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At 2:10 a.m., eight hours after the shooting, Jones filed a report concluding that Spivey’s homicide appeared a clear case of self-defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
But Prem champions Bath roared back after the break, with tries from Henry Arundell, Joe Cokanasiga and Ben Spencer seemingly giving them the momentum to reach the last eight.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
He spent the first eight years of his career with the Phoenix Suns, where he teamed with D’Antoni.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The team demonstrated the versatility of this approach by successfully producing MXenes from eight different MAX phases.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
For these three-hour daily séances, Kate made the annual salary of $1,200, about eight times more than a female teacher earned in nineteenth-century New York City.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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