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The Bruins got on the board first with a two-run home run from infielder Rylee Slimp in the third inning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The day before Spirit shut down, Atlantic City airport director Tim Kroll got on the phone with Breeze Airways, a rival budget player.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

After he warmed up at a gas station, backup finally arrived to fix the brakes, and he returned to the trailer and got on his way.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

"For example, they got on film for the first time evidence of chimpanzees using tools," Dr Gouyon says.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Mr. Smiley got on his phone to notify the neighbors, and soon enough a crowd of happy friends arrived at the Vanderbeekers’ doorstep to celebrate.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser



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