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International coaches are not afforded the same amount of time on the training pitch as club managers, so patience could be required if the plan is to move to a more possession-based style.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Franz Kafka gets a biopic, Prime Video serves up a Novak Djokovic documentary in time for the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
I just happened to be in the right place at the right time with the right doctor and team.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Add water 1 tablespoon at a time if the pan gets dry.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Japan has already increased the size of its army by the time Shingo visits the Philippines.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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"My first title win I got taken down a lot of times so I've been working on my wrestling. I'm still the champion," said Dern.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The AI insisted several times that the passage existed, and even offered a page number.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The peninsula covers about 110 square miles — roughly five times the size of Manhattan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
For a brief period, the energy being released reached roughly 400 billion times the output of Earth's Sun, surpassing even the most powerful supernovae known to astronomers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Like you hadn’t already done that five times before asking.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Since our move coincided with Amazon’s Prime Day sale, I timed a few purchases accordingly and saved a combined $21.50 on the router and some household essentials.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
And while Grande later insisted the break was pre-planned and not “reactive or impulsive,” there’s no doubt the announcement was timed to dull the cacophony of both the jeers and cheers.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The theme also dominated his six-minute farewell video timed to release after death.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
The researchers concluded that vets could use such timed “up and go” tests to deduce whether a dog’s physical functions are declining between visits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
We worked in there from morning till night, except for school, and Tateh had us timed for that.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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Their goal is to identify effective treatments and determine the best timing for possible interventions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Administration officials say the rotation was prescheduled, but the timing is hard to ignore.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
That made the timing of Kushner’s offer incredibly fortuitous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Daily Telegraph, external echoed that a "decent director" was needed, concluding that the show is "delivered with too much actorly poise, and no sense whatsoever for comic timing".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The freakish me, my delivery, my timing, everything about me, off.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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