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Pitcher DL Hall said the players hear it “probably eight to 10 times a day.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Those in the least active group reported up to four hours per week, the moderately active group reported four to eight hours, and the most active group reported more than eight hours.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
On average, one Russian refinery was hit every three days during the first eight months of the year, according to the International Energy Agency.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
"You were charged in February. You have had eight months to return the map."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
We are able to watch kids between the ages of one and eight.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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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
Whenever Arsenal's two-man midfield looked to cover Dembele, there was always at least one of those two high eights free.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
Thistletops erupted, wildflowers wobbled as the bike charged in reckless patterns only a fly could follow: circles, figure eights, zigzags, crazy doodles.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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