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But when Smith initially woke up with a stiff neck last week in Arizona, he expected it to resolve in a day or two.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Her reluctance to speak up reflects a wider trend.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Those looking for a step up from Myrtle Beach can try Hilton Head Island, which is known for its paved bike trails and bright-green golf courses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

"Families up and down the country are still feeling the pressure of the cost of living and no-one should have to choose between paying their bills and looking after their teeth," a spokesman adds.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Long after the accident, his doctor will sum up his case for a medical journal.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman