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But not necessarily the ground beneath the Rams’ feet.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Bashir has not played for England since the third Test against India on this ground last July, when he took the final wicket to win a thrilling contest despite having broken a finger.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Officials said the drone had flown slow and low to the ground, evading U.S. air defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
For example, a justice might explain how a merits decision from the court, like April’s Callais case, regarding Louisiana’s congressional maps, might not cover an Alabama map because of different facts on the ground.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
The wind made the sail go furiously: horse and knight were flung to the ground far afield.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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