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Thirty two years ago, the first World Cup to be staged in the US helped propel the sport into the mainstream.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She staged “commodities luncheons” where she and other welfare mothers served lawmakers government cheese and canned meat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Opera first staged it in 2013 — all four times with Conlon in the pit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Markets have absorbed an astonishing amount of headline risk since the war with Iran began in February, and staged one of the strongest equity recoveries on record.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
I hoped with all my heart that it was more than just theater, staged to make this hard thing we had to do seem possible.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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