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And through it all, favorites tumbled on the red clay until all that remained was the most surprising tennis major in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"I think last year was the culmination of trying to win the Grand Slam and win the Masters for the first time - win my first major in 10 years," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
He was the drum major in his Granada Hills High School marching band, he told me, and he’s ready to lead.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Coogler's rapid ascent onto Hollywood's A list was hardly likely back when he was intending to major in chemistry at college.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Without telling them, she’d pursued a double major in French.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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