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But the truth is, the two men have a storied on-off relationship that seems to fluctuate based on who’s grabbing the check.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

“They set the tone for us defensively. There was a lot of physicality, a lot of grabbing and holding, a lot of disruption without gambling.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Joey Lush secured second place in the competition after trawling through Pinterest for outfit inspiration and "grabbing a tote bag from the fresher's fair".

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

You can also suggest you all do different, less-costly activities like going to a park or grabbing ice cream.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

I said, grabbing the schedule so I could read it.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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