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In the world of high-level athletic prospects—in which teams are scouring every corner of the globe for younger and younger potential stars—there is inevitably a question about Dabone’s listed age.

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Both Democrats and the media should be scouring their ranks for people who can handle this moment with dignity and integrity for a change.

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European eyes were suddenly scouring the scoreboard to see where the 2½ points needed were going to come from.

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Sells explains that, while he shares resources with other clubs, the software is bespoke to Brighton and searches for suspicious transactions and scours resale sites for any tickets listed with seat numbers.

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The Inyo County Sheriff’s office, working with Inyo County Search and Rescue, scoured the area around Temple Crag with no success.

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