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basking





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Infantino had been basking in the warm afterglow of a highly successful World Cup -- the largest ever with 48 teams and co-hosted by three countries, Canada, Mexico and the US.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Just as Ohio State was basking in this groundbreaking partnership, news arrived that fancypants Notre Dame was getting an even more lucrative deal with the financial services platform SoFi.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Morgan said that while recent basking shark sightings have been encouraging, there was still a lot to learn about the animals and what influenced where they were went.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

This group includes familiar species such as the great white shark, basking shark, and mako shark.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

I’ve seen the beaches in California, water that goes on for miles and miles, people basking in the perfect waves first thing in the morning.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott



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