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Each player was injured in the first half of a blowout loss on Thursday to Oklahoma City but returned to play in the second half.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Newcastle were in the relegation places at the time and Trippier has gone on play a crucial role in the club's resurgence under Eddie Howe.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Mark Fine, who has co-written a book about bunkers, says the increased use of rakes after World War I was the result of a shift from match play to stroke play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Researchers found that astrocytes in this area play a direct role in how the brain learns what to fear, retrieves those memories, and importantly, learns when those fears are no longer relevant.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
We’d play rummy while we waited for dinner, and afterwards he’d show me card tricks.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
