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The first stab at a post-Stokes team included four frontline seamers – Jofra Archer, Ollie Robinson, Josh Tongue and Gus Atkinson – supported by the part-time off-breaks of Dan Lawrence.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Now let me take a stab at translating what it found:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Depending on the species, chelicerae can function as pincers or fangs that grip, pierce, or stab prey.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Adopting a psychedelic-rock aesthetic, “Casket” was another stab at optimism; Brock wanted to create something intentionally upbeat to sweeten the sour, post-pandemic mood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

The figure was a stab in the dark, a made-up number.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

“If you have a friend that stabs you in the back, that’s the way it was with what I had been taught about history,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Tell me who’s to blame — is it the people or myself?” she wonders against the icy synth stabs of the title track.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

As famously told in concerts around the world as well as in his autobiography, Springsteen worked out the first stabs at “Born to Run” on his guitar while sitting on his bed.

From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2026

Romeo, 23, tried to follow his father into football and modelling, while Brooklyn, 26, has had stabs at careers in photography and cooking.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

Our Father finally caught on, nobody was understanding his horrible stabs at French or Kikongo, either one.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Smit Machchhar was hailed for his heroism after being stabbed on Flight 1073.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The stabbed pilot, Indian national Captain Smit Machchhar, was taken to hospital but is in stable condition, according to the Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

In the four years since her father was fatally stabbed near the entrance of their home in northern Israel, 10-year-old Shireen has carried the burden of grief on her tiny shoulders.

From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026

In one version circulating, attributed to a source in the VA police, she had already been stabbed by the time she arrived at the VA.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

He stabbed at the earth with his tiny dagger, imagining that rats were popping up from make-believe tunnels.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

In June, Musk again weighed heavily into British politics following the stabbing death of an 18-year-old white student named Henry Nowak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Police reportedly do not believe the stabbing was terror-related, and are probing the woman's mental health.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Those faulty messages can produce shooting, stabbing or burning sensations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

All three men flew from Heathrow Airport to Switzerland just hours after the stabbing on 29 March 2024.

From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026

Rather, he sat still, placid as a little Buddha, stabbing out one startling move after another.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady