before lunch
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This is a patch you can install before lunch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
It left England with 10 minutes to bat before lunch but disaster struck in the second over when Ben Duckett, on four, edged Pat Cummins to Marnus Labuschagne at second slip.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
Fund managers lose more money than that on trading commissions before lunch.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025
Noman returned figures of 6-112 for his ninth haul of five wickets or more in Tests as South Africa lost their last four wickets for 53 runs an hour before lunch, having resumed on 216-6.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
It came just before lunch, as he was standing at his locker, and flew in with such force it knocked him back, making the row of lockers resound like a steel drum.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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