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The golf-mad president -- whose relaxed relationship with the game's rules was documented by sports journalist Rick Reilly in the 2019 book "Commander in Cheat" -- may even award the trophy on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
"When we were going to book this venue, everyone said, 'Think again before you book, it's a big stadium'," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
“And we never heard back,” Miranda said, telling me she had seen people set up camp at the property, bringing in mattresses, book shelves and clothing racks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Her book is bound to be a bestseller anyway.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Over the two and a half years that I’ve been playing with him, he’s kept a record of every word we’ve played, and every point we’ve scored, in that little blue book.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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As Felton and Grint return to familiar roles on stage, a new generation is preparing to take over the characters in HBO's television adaptation of the books set to air later this year.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Engelhardt may be technically correct that there’s no explicit law on the books about bodily integrity, but he’s wrong in a much broader sense.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
The truth must out: Both these books are too long, too over-egged and too unrelenting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
And as more laws are put on the books -- and an ever-expanding number of sectors seek advocates to make their case in Brussels -- the industry shows no sign of slowing down.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
About our game, of course, but also about food, family, and books.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Oracle said it booked more than $30 billion worth of additional AI cloud contracts during the recent quarter, putting the company’s remaining performance obligations at $664 billion, up $209 billion from last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Robson was booked Monday evening and charged with one misdemeanor count of trespassing and refusing to leave private property, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The problem for the couple was that they had booked accommodation and excursions separately, and that is money they have lost.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Six The Musical also booked Grammy-winning singer Abigail Barlow and content creator Dylan Mulvaney for a run of shows back in January.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
He did this whenever somebody booked the restaurant for a special occasion.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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Dell’s stock rose 12%, also booking a record close, the data showed.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
I can’t say this enough: Pay close attention when you’re booking travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Shares of the AI-powered corporate travel booking platform sank after revealing higher operating costs and widening losses, but Wall Street says that isn’t the full story.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Edinburgh became the first city there to introduce the tax in July, with those staying overnight in hotels, bed and breakfasts and self-catering accommodation charged an additional 5% on top of their original booking cost.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
They probably figured we were still booking it down the beach, a long ways down there by now.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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