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Whether walking in freezing rain without an umbrella or wearing Mickey Mouse ears around campus, Zamorano always knows what he’s doing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Andy Beshear has a favorite song: “Universal Sound” by Tyler Childers, a country music artist with a special place in the Kentucky governor’s heart.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
He can be the player who’s in on every tackle up the middle or the player covering running backs out of the backfield.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
When he was 15, he spent nearly three months living in Rapa Nui, one of the world’s most remote Polynesian islands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Joey sends her letter off to Marie Dachauer in August 1945.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
"Brian wouldn't tell me the ins and outs of it, but I knew it was bad. Brian was really upset by it."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
I got a crash course on Angeleno aesthetics and the ins and outs of the rough and tumble San Fernando Valley hurly-burly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I’ve also heard from various people telling me their whole financial picture, down to the pennies in their accounts, and the ins and outs of their divorces, estate fights and bad relationships with financial professionals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Similar experimental systems have long been used to study how heat moves through slow moving materials, making them useful stand ins for the rocky interiors of planets.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
It was made of string, but it had more contortions, ins and outs, twists and turns and dips and doodles than the brain of Albert Einstein himself.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
The last landed, inned, or stowed, of any sort of merchandise: so called by the water-side porters, carmen, &c.
From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
They are likewise to carry home corn, which is not inned till August and September.
From A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II. by Charles Morton
In 1622 Sir Henry Appleton, the owner of the marsh, agreed to give one-third of it to Joas Croppenburg, a Dutchman skilled in the making of dikes, if he "inned" the marsh.
From The Naturalist on the Thames by C. J. (Charles John) Cornish
Alex Call hits a run-scoring double and Andy Pages follows with a three-run home run in the 10th inning of the Dodgers’ 5-1 win over the San Francisco Giants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Dodgers’ left-hander had been unhittable all inning, and the 100-mph fastball he reached back for to end the fourth was no exception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
He knocked a 384-foot flyout — rated “majestic” on announcer Joe Davis’ scale — to the center-field track Wednesday, and came right back and smacked another flyout 382 feet in the first inning Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Sasaki took the fourth inning of the bullpen game and threw scoreless ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Shirley hurried to reverse the seating that had taken her an inning to accomplish.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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