par
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It was anything but a wire-to-wire win for Korda, who struggled on the tee and limped through the opening round at two over par.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Looked more on par with Williams team-mate Carlos Sainz.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Skeptics might eye Quantinuum’s latest earnings report with caution, but such figures are par for the course.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
That isn’t the cheapest, but puts it about on par with some versions of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The opening words of Antony’s funeral oration in Julius Caesar are, covertly, an ethos appeal par excellence: a positioning of the speaker with relation to the crowd.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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