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“Then he did it a second year and I thought ‘He’ll lose it all next year,’ but he never did.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Neto threw out Brendan Donovan at third to record the second out and Detmers struck out J.P.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The character of housekeeper Edna Garrett, played by Charlotte Rae, was spun off in 1979 into a second hit series, “Facts of Life,” which ran until 1988.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Look for a move toward $50 later in the second half an area touched in June and November 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

But the second week turned out to be anything but.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck