reeled
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El Issaoui reeled off the names of multiple gangs which he said were dotted across the borough.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Gardner-Johnson stepped into frame and reeled in the interception, returning it 41 yards and igniting the crowd at the just-opened Highmark Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
With about two minutes remaining in the third quarter, the Lions then reeled off a 23-play drive, which included four JSerra penalties and ate up more than 10 minutes off the clock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
SpaceX reeled in a $1.6 billion launch order from the Space Force in late July, and earlier this year landed national-security satellite deals from the space-focused military branch valued at roughly $6.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
She reeled it in slow and steady, like she’d practiced.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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