spot
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Broos, who took over as South Africa’s head coach in 2021, sought to instill discipline and relied on local talent, which was vital in securing a spot in this year’s World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
You’re in a sweet spot until he reaches 80.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“The market is testing Japanese authorities’ resolve, with spot back at 160 just five weeks after intervention to defend the currency around late April/early May,” the director of Asia macro strategy says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Nearly a decade on, Slade's influence on Saturday's 32-12 victory, which clinched a play-off spot for the Chiefs at Sarries' expense, was still key.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The dough he had been poorly flattening to that point tore at a thin spot, splitting in half before it fell between the grates of the stovetop—straight onto the open flame.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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