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If religious practice was not speaking to him, why in the world, after staying out late with his friends, would he still get up early and drag himself to synagogue?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

In the months after the attack, Aishanya began speaking about Shubham often.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

"This regime has been on for about three years and beyond stabilisation they have nothing to show for it," said a Pakistani economic official, speaking on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“There are contestants that become very polarizing and you’ll have people absolutely foaming at the mouth wanting them to lose,” says former champion Mattea Roach, speaking from experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

We both know of whom we’re speaking but we still haven’t said his name.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse