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Its 10 new international destinations include eight that no other U.S. airline serves nonstop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
For eight years, Heyward and Freeman played for opposing NL teams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
This takes into account Tests with such ball-by-ball data where we've had four balls, five balls and eight balls in an over and now finally settling to the standard six.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
"I know God has not forgotten about these eight people."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Jonah got eight more squeezes before Mr. Hodge reached the middle of the alphabet.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
We gather in sixes and eights for dinner at places chosen more for their decibels than their desserts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Looping mischievously around one another, befezzed Shriners do figure eights on their tiny motorcycles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Goddesses on roller skates glide in buttery figure eights across the glass-fiber-reinforced concrete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
But it has not focused enough on creative number eights, either.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
Cats on the street came to wind figure eights around his ankles; dogs leaped up at him in the park.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
