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Recent Examples of finalsThe Alcaraz and Sinner trilogy in major finals began with an epic French Open final that came in at a whopping five hours and 29 minutes.—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 The Prince and Princess of Wales brought their two elder kids along to the men's singles finals of the Wimbledon Championships on July 13 and Princess Charlotte joined her dad in Switzerland to see England's women's national soccer team compete in the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 final on July 27.—Janine Henni, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Following the death of founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley last Thursday at age 74, the Morris County, New Jersey medical examiner’s office is conducting a series of exams to determine the rocker’s cause of death.
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Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
23 Oct. 2025
However, officials earlier this year canceled a round of foreign-service applications and exams, suggesting there may have been a buildup of demand.
Conversely, the Jays paid Guerrero $325 million of his contract up front in a signing bonus, according to figures provided by Spotrac, to try and win their first World Series since back-to-back championships in 1992-93.
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Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
24 Oct. 2025
The 31-year-old is a three-time Chicago Marathon winner and has a world championships gold medal over the distance from 2019.
Davenport is running on a platform of academic achievement, inclusivity and teaching for college, career and AI readiness, as opposed to teaching toward standardized tests.
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Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
21 Oct. 2025
Other patient populations may be more litigious than those served by the clinic, which could pressure providers to order extra tests and unnecessary referrals.
The number of Indian nationals who entered the US on student visas in July and August plummeted by roughly 45% compared to the numbers seen during the same months last year.
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Ivan Watson,
CNN Money,
21 Oct. 2025
The administration has talked up its policy on social media, issuing stark warnings about the speech of foreign nationals.
Fake sales accounts, other Wells Fargo scandals From 2013 to 2016, the comptroller’s office said that Russ Anderson failed to provide information or provided false, incomplete or misleading information during compliance examinations in 2015.
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Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Oct. 2025
Initial examinations of the ruins reveal that the site experienced several distinct stages of construction and growth.
The first two questions were about the investigations, and the third was about how great the games had been during the week.
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Andrew Marchand,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
The Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers both won their first games since Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested on Thursday in connection with two separate federal gambling investigations announced by the Eastern District of New York.
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