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Mir became the pace setter after the 28-year-old clocked 1 min 56.874 sec on his Honda machine after 11 laps, to become the fastest rider over two days of testing in Malaysia.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Caporale suggests adding agave nectar to sweeten the lime juice base, along with orange juice or orange peel to compensate for the lack of triple sec.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
The Trojans are 5-1 in a new era where even two-loss teams can qualify and, OK, just play along here for a sec.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2025
However Caddick and Murray held on to finish in second by 0.12 sec.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2024
Rondell sat there dumbfounded for a sec, and then he said: “Huh?”
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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