bout
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Joshua, 36, and Fury, 38 - both former two-time world champions - signed contracts for the bout earlier this year, but the date and venue had yet to be confirmed.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford nearly caused a crash with two other cars during a bout of careless driving in his £200,000 Lamborghini supercar, a court has heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
There are basically two schools of thought about what this latest bout of bad breadth might mean for the stock market in the fourth quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Freeman, who pushed through a bout with tendinitis in his right knee earlier this month, hit just .184 in September and went 0-for-7 in his last two games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
He went into a bout of uncontrollable sniggering.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Several of Chisora's recent bouts have been billed as farewell fights and there have been repeated calls from people within the boxing community for the veteran to retire because of his age.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
“You go through bouts of weakness in sectors and industries, but not all at once.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Ruffy, from Brazil, has two consecutive victories in his most recent bouts, though he has won nine of his last 10 fights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Ms. Korsgaard has her own bouts of disillusionment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even though this is preseason, shortened bouts, we’re all suited up.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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