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“We see this improving performance as proof that Badger’s manufacturing and commercial strategies are delivering intended results,” the analyst says, pointing to new truck builds ramping up on the back of higher demand in 1Q.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Four years ago he led his team into the Euros on the back of demoralising form.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
She makes a "smoothie" out of her fluffy yellow cream, rubbing blobs on the back of her hand and mixing it with a tinted moisturiser.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Sure enough, as Wednesday’s game reached the fifth inning, a few dozen young men ran to the very back of Section 535, removed their shirts, twirled them over their heads, and chanted “Sell the team!”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Hannah gestures with the package to the back of the van, offering the guys some Twizzlers.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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