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On the gap between the sides, Tuchel said: "We saw no gap except for the technical execution. In the last 20 metres, they were superior than us."
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
It’s easy to say that was a different time, except we know that isn’t true.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Much of the movie is wordless except for the occasional “Good boy” in an unusually taut script by Cameron Alexander, his first produced feature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
On Tuesday, Bonta told The Times that he would not comment on “what specifics led up to” the deal, except to note that all 12 state attorneys general in the coalition signed on to it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
That I was friendless, except for the people who lived in my phone.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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