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It was the most wickets to fall on the first day of an Ashes Test since 1909, and came on the back of 19 wickets being taken on day one of the series opener in Perth.
From Barron's
It was the most wickets to fall on the first day of an Ashes Test since 1909, and eclipsed the 19 on the first day of the first Test of this series in Perth.
From BBC
The National Weather Service predicts 1 to 1½ inches of rain will fall on Los Angeles County’s coasts and valleys between midnight and noon on Friday, with 1½ inches to 4 inches in the mountains.
From Los Angeles Times
After banks and lenders took losses this fall on companies allegedly committing fraud, the market has been anxious about the potential that more blowups could be hiding inside the private-credit world.
His speech this fall on the 250th anniversary of the U.S.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
