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His deep 3-pointer in overtime was a carbon copy of a shot Stephen Curry had once nailed in Oklahoma City to beat the Thunder—except that Wembanyama is over a foot taller than Curry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A veteran prediction trader known as Domer External link says neither firm has nailed down the resolution process.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The game nailed his short-step stuttering free-kick run-up and ability to belt a ball with whip and swerve off the outside of his boot.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Her Mugler dress, created by artist and designer Anna Deller-Yee, nailed the theme of “costume art” in a stunning way.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
I tiptoe, barefoot, across the boards, and put a finger to the edge of the rug I’ve nailed over the window.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
