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He started out as a receiver, but now the Cavaliers need him to use his speed at running back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Rheinmetall had expected a fixed contract by year end, but now says the project won’t be commissioned until next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The notion of an emotional return to Spurs at some point has often provided background noise, but now looks increasingly unlikely.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Previously, Singapore was one of Nvidia’s top destinations, but now Nvidia reports geographic revenue based on the direct customer headquarters rather than the customer billing locations.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
He’s been drumming his fingers against his knees, but now he stops.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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