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Both of the candidates will have to court the chunk of the electorate that went with Pratt, who is in third place with nearly all votes counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Sale's England core have nearly all spent significant stretches on the treatment table and been unavailable for selection.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

More than half of them were Black men; nearly all of them were put to death in Florida, Oklahoma, or Texas.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The WMO said that for June to August, forecasts project "a nearly universal dominance of above normal temperatures in nearly all parts of the globe".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Of the state’s 9,304 square miles of territory, some 85 percent—an area somewhat larger than Wales—is woods, and nearly all the rest is either lakes or above treeline.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson