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Lopes worked his way back with effective leg kicks before landing a heavy right hook in the third round that left Volkanovski rattled.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

Benn loaded up with every punch from the opening bell and wobbled Eubank with a left hook in the third.

From BBC Apr. 26, 2025

Mara added an emphatic block of Ohio State star Bruce Thornton’s driving layup, a steal and a jump hook in the final minutes.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2025

The team called the new animal Uncus, which means "hook" in Latin, noting in the paper its similarities to modern-day nematodes.

From Science Daily Nov. 18, 2024

What was that—hanging from the hook in the ceiling?

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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