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In its first six weeks of streaming, the series earned 2.6 billion minutes watched, according to Nielsen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
When a Sramek deputy reminded then-County Administrator Bill Emlen of six months of meetings with him, Mashburn and others, receipts attached, Emlen shot back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Already in this campaign, Gross has been involved in seven Brighton goals in six games.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Instead of undergoing surgery followed by three to six months of chemotherapy, participants received up to nine weeks of pembrolizumab before their bowel surgery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
The course is forty-five minutes away, but there’s no traffic at six a.m. on a summer Saturday, so we arrive exactly as early as I wanted to arrive.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Ishan Kishan was India's mainstay with a crafted 80 not out, including five sixes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Left-handed opener Campbell struck five sixes in his rapid century and took 22 off one Prasidh Krishna over.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
He hit as many sixes as Sir Geoffrey Boycott did in his 108-Test career.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"You can get done by the tail - it's very hard when people have the license and ability to hit sixes," Cook told Test Match Special.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Then Mrs. Popper had to scrub and polish and straighten the whole place, for she was much too good a housekeeper to leave everything at sixes and sevens while the Poppers were away.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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