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“I can tell you from the guy running the team, knowing how the business runs and what it can support in terms of revenues and expenses — the Dodgers aren’t going anywhere,” Kasten said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
My friend Zach Brooks runs it on Sundays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Smith’s great tome runs to 976 pages in my Modern Library edition, including bibliography, index and a 2½-page statistical appendix on the wasteful subsidies paid to the Scottish exporters of herring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The handheld Whisper Aero blower typically runs at about half that, though it can go higher.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A car runs over the brim before the whole hat is gone.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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