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Luis de la Fuente's side were due to train at the Melanie Lane training ground in New Jersey but after the session was initially suspended, it was later called off.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Rising energy and fertilizer prices, for the most part, have not yet been factored into such crops because most were in the ground by the time the cost increases picked up.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
“I’d say sometimes you need a ground campaign,” he said, “but we have other people that will do the ground campaign for us.”
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Nasdaq composite is down around 1% this afternoon, with the Dow industrials and S&P 500 also losing ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Later, my mind drifting, I watch Caesar sleeping with his revolver resting on the ground beside him.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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It’s designed to be transit-oriented, as the grounds between the Santa Monica Pier and Bay Street will be steps from the E Line terminus, several major bus routes and a bike valet service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
A native son of Southport, England, Fleetwood would even sneak onto the grounds as a kid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The judges said it was "not necessary" to consider the issue of what was said to the jury by the prosecutor, as the other grounds for appeal had been successful.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
And after the high court sent the case back to Kacsmaryk for review on other grounds, he promptly restored the policy again.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
When night fell, the manager of the property patrolled the grounds with three big German shepherds.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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