The president’s brother, nearly eight years his senior, didn’t want to go into the family real estate business, but dreamed of flying for Trans World Airlines.
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Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
For, at the very least, the conveyor belt of elite NHL talent that grew up here and dreamed about being part of the Vancouver team that might finally deliver the Stanley Cup to the city with the public park similarly named for the 16th Earl of Derby.
There was always a small part of him that fantasized about leaving it all behind and going to live off the grid.
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Steven Rowley,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
The brand's return has been fantasized for years and ecstatically anticipated ever since Marc Jacobs Beauty was credited for the makeup in Jacobs's spring 2026 New York Fashion Week show.
Based on projections, Iran is still fancied to progress but if Algeria-Austria is a draw in Group J, a result that sends both through, DR Congo beats Uzbekistan and Croatia gets at least a point against Ghana, then the Iranians are out.
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Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
The problem with Dolan, this person confided, was that the owner fancied himself knowledgeable about basketball.
Beside religious reasons, Hilton said that raising his three children, conceived via surrogacy, in his hometown just felt right.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The MiG-25 was conceived in the early 1960s as the Soviet Union sought a way to intercept high-speed, high-altitude threats such as the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber and the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft.
—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
26 June 2026
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