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a

[uh, ey] / ə, eɪ /
ARTICLE
not any particular or certain one of a class or group
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STRONGEST
STRONG
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And the Chargers are going to need to engineer a quick turnaround if they’re going to be among the 15% of teams that start a season 0-2 and still reach postseason play.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Be careful what you wish for when you’re wishing for a new offensive coordinator.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

There’s a lot to talk about, but be careful what you ask.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

After consecutive 11-win seasons under Jim Harbaugh — who’d never lost to the Raiders and never previously lost two consecutive games to start a season — the Chargers might blink and find themselves 0-7.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

As a teenager, Joan was visited by three saints—Michael, Catherine, and Margaret—as she worked the fields of her small village in rural France.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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