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Derrick Henry rumbled for over 200 ON THE GROUND, the Cowboys put up 47 and still missed the playoffs, and the refs squeezed in one more decisive blown call at the buzzer.
From Golf Digest • Dec. 30, 2019
NEW GROUND: The Big Ten expanded its footprint in the east where there’s a large alumni base and big markets by adding Rutgers and Maryland.
From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2014
TO THE GROUND: Debris and burned buildings smoldered after a fire in Bermeo, Spain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2013
"GROUND ZERO" Jeff Rae, 30, who works for the Transport Workers Union in Washington, said he arrived in Madison to gather intelligence on the controversy.
From Reuters • Feb. 20, 2011
"Of course they're on the map, but that's nothing; there ain't any on the GROUND."
From Tom Sawyer Abroad by Twain, Mark
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