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“died on Mount Everest in 1996.”
“A group of about 30 customers were stuck on the platform at Newry Train Station for more than 45 minutes in the early hours of Saturday.”
“Separately, health minister Qasim Buhaibeh reported that rebel shelling hit residential neighbourhoods and displacement camps in Marib city, killing two civilians and injuring fourteen.”
“Cambridge attracts over eight million visitors per year, or roughly 22,000 per day.”
“Gausman, 35, who is in the last year of a five-year, $110 million deal, is 5-10 with a 4.38 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 23 starts this season,”
“Q_ARE, a six-piece boy band”
“has remained frozen at about 8,500 metres on the northern side of Everest for nearly 30 years.”
“Services have been exceptionally busy this week, with over one million passenger journeys during the first five days of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann – an increase of 275,000 compared to the same period last year.”
“In the UK, the notorious HS2 railway is still as many as 13 years from opening.”
“He has made at least 31 starts and thrown at least 174⅔ innings in each of the previous five seasons.”
“the six boys — Seba, Jamin, Jota, Bin, Aiden and Fabi — answered an online casting call two years ago and, after a six-month audition process and rigorous training, the lineup was finalized.”
“Morup was 48 when he joined a six-member ITBP expedition that attempted to climb Everest from the Chinese side in 1996.”
“Since living together, we've moved five times in five years," says Jessica.”
“the maximum operating speed has been slashed by 40 kilometres per hour to cut costs.”
“Riley is batting just .221, the worst average in his eight years with the Braves.”
“There are now more than 50 Korean restaurants in Patronato”
“Three members of the expedition eventually turned back because of a snowstorm, while Morup and fellow climbers Tsewang Smanla and Tsewang Paljor continued towards the summit.”
“Owen, now 27, has played most of his career in League One”
“the seat with the third highest proportion of Muslims in the country (53 per cent)”
“he entered the break hitting .207 with a .617 OPS”
“All three reached the top, but disaster struck as they attempted to descend.”
“Owen went on loan to Portsmouth in 2022 just days after Jessica gave birth to Xavier”
“Unison, which represents more than 1.3 million workers.”
“producing three consecutive 30-homer seasons from 2021-23”
“A blizzard hit the mountain and killed the three climbers.”
“The family moved to Bicester in 2024, as Owen helped Oxford United win promotion to the Championship”
“The finale, aired August 4, revealed that Alex finds herself in an alternate dimension where Mason appears at her door, seemingly about to propose — until he reveals that he cannot, because he is dead.”
“Lake Powell is about 23% full after decades of overuse and evaporation of water as average temperatures rise because of climate change.”
“When Owen was at Oxford he had one year left on his contract and I loved it there," she says.”
“The writers talked about a million different things," he says.”
“The river downstream of the dam is about 69 degrees Fahrenheit (20.5 degrees Celsius).”
“The uncertainty also affects their children - four-year-old Xavier and two-month old Etta.”
“You have, anywhere from 50 to 100 or 150 people on any given day, depending on the episode, all kind of colliding together," Henrie said.”
“The Bureau says it considers recommending cold water releases when the average daily temperature there exceeds about 60 F (15.5 C) for three consecutive days.”
“In our house, I de-clutter maybe once a month," she says.”
“Jorge Messi’s father Jorge Messi has died at the age of 68.”
“more than 40 million people in seven American states, tribal nations and Mexico”
“When it's the transfer window I will plan in one-week blocks”
“An agreement to sign for Barça was famously penned on a napkin with then sporting director Carles Rexach on December 14, 2000, at the Pompeia Tennis Club.”
“miners removed roughly three feet of guano-rich soil while clearing almost every tree on the island.”
“Two have never been found, but the third body - that of 'Green Boots' - has been lying frozen in the snow for three decades at an altitude of 8,500 metres.”
“Scott was married to Bezos for 25 years”
“Since 2005, the current operators have planted more than 10,000 additional native trees while investing heavily in sustainable tourism infrastructure.”
“Morup was one of six climbers on the ITBP expedition attempting to reach the top of Everest – which lies on the border between Nepal and the Chinese-governed territory of Tibet. Three out of six members of the expedition turned back due to…”
“Kanter, who legally changed his name to include "Freedom" after becoming a U.S. citizen in 2021”
“In 1969, when pilot Don Adams set foot on Lady Elliot Island for the first time”
“All of this makes for a hugely expensive recovery mission – experts say even the most straightforward ones cost between $40,000 and $80,000, a sum beyond the means of most families.”
“Tétart, a 34-year-old who plays for Monaco in second-tier French women's basketball Ligue 2”
“In 1977, Adams sold his commercial recreation lease to Barrier Reef Airways”
“a certificate from the Chinese government which states that at 17:30 on 10 May 1996, Morup reached the top of Everest.”
“in the fourth inning of a 5-4 Phillies loss”
“Mining ceased in 1874”
“Many of the bodies, like Morup's, are in what climbers call Everest's death zone – where temperatures can plunge to -40C and oxygen levels are about a third of those at sea level.”
“The veteran right-hander was charged with four earned runs across 5⅓ innings in a loss”
“The island’s decline began in 1863 when commercial guano mining commenced”
“lose an estimated 2.6bn litres of water every day”
“acquiring four-time All-Star Luis Arraez”
“California lost as many as 1.3 million Joshua trees when the 43,000-acre (17,400-hectare) Dome Fire burned through the Mojave National Preserve in 2020.”
“Charley Hull turned professional at the age of 16”
“after reaching the World Series in 2025”
“43,000-acre (17,400-hectare) Dome Fire”
“Charley Hull fired a bogey-free 62”
“200-acre (81-hectare) Eureka Fire”
“After opening with a 74, the 30-year-old Hull made an eagle at the first hole on the second day and added nine birdies to climb up the leaderboard and finish with a 10-under total.”
“72 acres (29 hectares) near a campsite”
“Wales' Lydia Hall is third on eight-under-par after her round of 67 in Hertfordshire.”
“Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia and Yucca jaegeriana) can grow up to 40 feet (12 metres) tall and live for more than a century, but they can take up to 70 years to reach reproductive maturity.”
“Huang, who followed up her opening 67 with a 68 on Friday”
“A 2019 study led by the University of California, Riverside, warned that rising temperatures and longer droughts caused by greenhouse gas emissions could wipe out Joshua trees across most of their historic range in Joshua Tree National Par…”
“Roughly 78,000 migrants from neighbouring Morocco arrived in Ceuta by sea in a matter of hours on Thursday and Friday last week.”
“The frequency, magnitude and spatial area of the burns have definitely experienced a huge ramp-up in the last eight to 10 years within the greater Mojave Desert.”
“which saw around 100 people die”
“We used DSE's Disturbance Severity Tool twice last year to assess post-fire conditions following the Eureka and Black Rock fires," said Nick Graver.”
“demanded it be reversed by Sunday 9 August”
“Safdarjung recorded 59.2 mm of rainfall till 8.30am, while Lodhi Road received 60.4 mm, Ridge 57 mm, Ayanagar 26.2 mm and Palam 16.9 mm.”
“keep border checks in place until at least 15 August”
“reaching the quarterfinals of the 2024 Australian Open.”
“Nearly 1,400 minors, some of them 'very young boys and girls', still remain in Ceuta following last week's crossings”
“career‑high rankings of World No 11 in singles and World No 37 in doubles rankings.”
“eliminated from the competition after her loss in Round of 32.”
“Jannik Sinner confirmed his split from Anna Kalinskaya in 2025.”
“following his return from a three‑month suspension”
“The two-match series begins on August 15 in Galle.”
“the second match is scheduled at the SSC in Colombo from August 23 to 27.”
“India head into the series placed fifth in the World Test Championship standings, while Sri Lanka are sixth.”
“India dominated their previous Test tour of Sri Lanka in 2017, winning the three-match series 3-0.”
“They won the opening Test in Galle by 304 runs.”
“followed it with an innings and 53-run victory in Colombo.”
“completed the clean sweep with an innings and 171-run win in Pallekele.”
“Sri Lanka, meanwhile, enter the series after losing their recent two-Test series against the West Indies 1-0.”
“They suffered an innings and 216-run defeat in the first Test before drawing the second match.”
“India vs Sri Lanka schedule:1st Test: 15–19 August 2026 – GICS, Galle2nd Test: 23–27 August 2026 – SSC, Colombo”
“nearly five feet of water has filled the entire village.”
“rainwater and sewage from the village currently collect over nearly 70 acres of low-lying land before the natural flow is obstructed further downstream.”
“At least three or four vehicles have overturned today, including e-rickshaws, scooters and motorcycles.”
“If we earlier earned Rs 600 in a day, now we earn Rs 200 or Rs 300.”
“If an e-rickshaw overturns, especially one with a lithium battery, the loss can be Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000.”
“Safdarjung recorded 59.2 mm of rainfall till 8.30am”
“Lodhi Road received 60.4 mm”
“Ridge 57 mm”
