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He decided it was simply too risky to let lefty designated hitter Dominic Canzone bat with two runners aboard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Congolese authorities are carrying out Ebola and cholera screening for all 255 passengers aboard a boat intercepted on the Congo River.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
President Trump was aboard the “bridge” Air Force One en route to Los Angeles when the Sheriff’s Department announced the arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He said he had not seen any lifeboats aboard the ferry.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
After crossing the river, I hopped aboard a streetcar in passing, clinging onto the rear bars for several blocks, until it slowed at a corner.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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