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And if so, just who, on a day when the vagaries of links golf on the blustery Lancashire coast propelled several players into realistic contention and just as quickly swept their aspirations aside.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
It’s too bad “House of the Dragon” never did — aside from perhaps Rhaenyra and Alicent, everyone’s pretty one-dimensional.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
In 2024, it set aside about $5 billion to fund the program through September 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Under the current structure, that senator can’t easily be overruled and pushed aside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
I dive into the pile, tossing aside catalogues, flyers, and unopened envelopes.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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She throws every tangentially relevant piece of information she can—talking points, asides about old campaigns, recommendations for where to spend time in Detroit, references to bills she’s worked on—into each response.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
I traced their English asides into their French conversations and deciphered the meaning based on my knowledge of the two languages.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
I remember wondering whether the literary memoirist I so enjoyed could present a big-picture argument with all the necessary historical asides while carrying forward a heavy, double-barreled thesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
His films refuse to behave properly, making room for whimsical asides along with somber reflections on government oppression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025
On the contrary, the older player always showed the younger one affection and respect, often sending him friendly little notes and asides.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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