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That’s when Julian Alvarez steadied himself just outside the 18-yard box in the 112th minute.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

"I was about to throw the box in the recycling - it could have stayed in the box and she would have never known and it would have been gone forever."

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

The hosts outshoot Qatar 32-2 and had 97 touches in the box in one of the most dominant performances in recent World Cup history.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Imagine police responding to a robbery by obtaining judicial permission to open every safety deposit box in a neighborhood bank, briefly inspect the contents, and determine afterward which customers seem suspicious.

From Slate May 20, 2026

I put Hudson’s breakup box in my parents’ closet a couple hours ago.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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