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The cause was complications of a benign brain tumor removed eight years ago, his wife and longtime NPR news producer Neenah Ellis told the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
In defence, they have conceded 18 tries across their past five matches in the WXV, compared to eight in six at the World Cup.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Fluid at the tumor's advancing edge is approximately eight times more viscous than fluid in its dead tissue at the center.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
The movement that paralyzed Paris eight years ago is joining a widening collection of protest groups challenging authorities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The first was barely eight feet away now.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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
Imagine two teams lining up in similar 4-3-3s, with touchline-hugging wingers and two number eights in front of a defensive midfielder.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2025
Jamie runs his finger around the sand, making figure eights and messy zigzags.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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