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The Trojans mounted a third straight drive of 10 plays or more, and this time, Maiava fired a touchdown pass through the hands of a Louisiana defensive back on its way to freshman Kayden Dixon-Wyatt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
And in the second quarter, receiver Ryan Wingo let a sure touchdown bounce off his hands to the turf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Opposing pitchers would take advantage of that by quick-pitching Hoy, who eventually asked umpires to indicate strikes with a raise of their right hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
But such a war would be putty in the hands of international judges if they were to adopt a vaguer standard that allows genocidal intent to be inferred “holistically” from “facts and circumstances.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The crowd erupted in cheers and whistles, hoots and hollers, clapping hands and stomping feet.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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