strokes
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Santa Margarita’s domination in high school girls golf continued Monday, with the Eagles winning the Southern Section Division 1 team title by four strokes over Orange Lutheran at Los Serranos Golf Club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects more than 1.28 billion adults worldwide and is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and strokes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Sens. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico and Chris Van Hollen of Maryland both suffered strokes in 2022 and subsequently recovered.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Heart problems and strokes also run in the Kim family.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
The splash of my strokes was the only sound I heard as the water began to turn a blush gold and I left land behind.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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