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A major problem officials identified at that time was that poor parents could not afford vaccinations for their children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Being in Hawaii for the first time was amazing,” Jordan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Liverpool at the time was seen as a distressed asset, at least financially.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Her victory, in a new record time, was recognised at the closing ceremony when she was named the outstanding athlete of the Games.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
I knew he liked me, but Ma’s idea that we were going to come to some arrangement in such a short time was too ridiculous.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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