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The years that lie ahead will not reflect tidy plans and rigorous policy prescriptions.
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Hussein Agha, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
The result was the best kind of crime-drama conundrum for a viewer, when desperation to know more battles it out with dread over what may lie ahead.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 29 May 2025
How the new Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church in Chicago fell into disrepair — and what may lie ahead
Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
In a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night, the Dodgers got their first taste of the challenge that might lie ahead.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Hussein Agha, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2025
The result was the best kind of crime-drama conundrum for a viewer, when desperation to know more battles it out with dread over what may lie ahead.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 29 May 2025
How the new Pope Leo XIV’s childhood church in Chicago fell into disrepair — and what may lie ahead
Many sites associated with past popes have become museums or holy destinations for the faithful.
—Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
In a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday night, the Dodgers got their first taste of the challenge that might lie ahead.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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“Lie ahead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lie%20ahead. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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