par
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That kind of move has become par for the course during the stock’s recent hot streak.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The only player worse than him, Davis Riley, finished the first two days in 18-over par.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Moments later he tapped in for a crucial par that maintained his two-shot lead with two holes to play.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
On Sunday, he played those three holes par, par and birdie, going some distance toward exorcising the demons of 2011.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Perhaps the biggest of these unsolved problems is to establish human history as a historical science, on a par with recognized historical sciences such as evolutionary biology, geology, and climatology.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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