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Lauer did have an inkling, however, that he wasn’t going to be in the game too much longer with Nolan Arenado on deck.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“With many upcoming releases from some of the most beloved franchises in history,” Lessard says that box office revenue could outperform expectations given the quality film slate on deck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

While Asia is especially reliant on the strait for its supply needs, analysts say a “sequential” shock to global oil supplies is on deck for next month.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Counting her out — or anyone else who has a weird semi-flop on deck after a great film — would be a mistake.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026

With a wild look in his eyes, Mr. Cheevers went on deck.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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