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Then he goes outside after midnight — as firecrackers are going off and rain is drizzling — to jump rope.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Several hundred farmers demonstrated this month in the Bolivian city of Cochabamba against diesel costs -- one of them pulling a tractor with a rope.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Think of the fight against climate change like a tug-of-war, with emissions on one end of the rope and efforts to mitigate them on the other.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

Trescothick is assisted by bowling coach Tim Southee, who was seen on the boundary rope at times during the partnership.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

The other was half the size—a child with soft cheeks, red shoes, and a rope of auburn hair.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Inside the ropes, the jury remains stubbornly out on his talent.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

By the time a younger sibling arrives, parents know the ropes and the pathways to pursue, according to Blazo, who studies sibling relationships and social comparison in sports.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

"When members of the team descended using ropes and called out to those inside, there was no response," Prime Minister Balendra Shah said in an update on Sunday night.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Countless online courses now promise to teach the ropes of content creation, while Arizona State University will be offering a new content creation major.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Natalie tried to stay low, holding Churro inside her hoodie with one hand and the tangled ropes of the boat with the other.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

On the second pitch of the at-bat, Hernández recognized a hung slider, and he roped it over the left-field fence at 109.3 mph, according to Statcast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

That investigation spanned seven years and roped in more than a dozen other automakers, identifying over 4,000 reports of sunroof fractures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The women roped in two others to complete the team, firefighter Lauren Kerr-McGregor and powerlifter and pro wrestler Kara Weir.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Ohtani roped a first-pitch fastball to right field, clocking an exit velocity of 110.7-mph, into the glove of Twins outfielder Kody Clemens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

I’d roped Danielle and Anna into my wicked plan, which led to Peter’s devastating snowball.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

Then, in his second, he worked a 2-2 count, before roping a curveball up the right-field line for a go-ahead two-run double.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Chaplin is a master sentimentalist, but not averse to occasional sharpness: The moment the film’s boatload of immigrants sees the Statue of Liberty is followed by an official roping them off like cattle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

But she will not be roping in her mum, Liz, to help out despite the former world 10,000m champion being desperate to step in and lend a hand.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026

Beyond roping off a large section of the store for e-commerce fulfillment, the company plans separate access sites for in-store shoppers, delivery drivers, and trucks, according to the proposal.

From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026

He had never heard it called Texas roping before; he knew it as steer roping, because they used old stringy Mexican steers rather than more expensive cows or calves.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko