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The veteran infielder stood by his locker at Dodger Stadium, his eyes red and watery, his uniform covered in dirt, knowing that when he pulled them off, it would be for the last time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
It said "maintaining fuel duty at its current rate will help avoid additional costs for households and businesses that rely on transport, providing continued support at a time when many islanders remain under financial pressure".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
"I beat Fabio last time - he's from Ipswich so he doesn't stand a chance of beating me," Sutton said.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
They are always so well organised and should probably have beaten Hull last time out, with the number of good chances Thierno Barry had.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
This is a woman who had wanted to be a nun once upon a time, who had pretended to be Joan of Arc.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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First-time mum Amy described motherhood as "absolutely wonderful" but admitted it could be stressful and overwhelming at times.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis said the group had attacked Riyadh's airport 20 times this month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
In 2024, workers 55 to 64 had stayed put more than three times as long as those 25 to 34.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
ICE, which did not immediately respond to a request for comment, has defended its arrests near courthouses as a “common sense” approach to apprehending offenders at times and locations where authorities know they will be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Three times, he said, he had begged God to take away his weakness, whatever it was.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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But they can’t see what I remember when I hold it: cymbals timed correctly during the performance, a gratified nod from the conductor after weeks of botching it in rehearsal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
These included timed light exposure, melatonin, a clock-targeting drug called KL001, and time-restricted feeding.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
This July 4, timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, came the White House report.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Just go out and be athletic, and I think it started to feel a little bit more timed up.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Kyro timed me at the track the other day, and I ran a seventy-one five.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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Strong’s post also addressed the timing of the monologue given the recent high-profile sexual assault case at Cornell University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Anthropic is aiming to make its public-market debut next month, though the timing could change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Prudence should not only be shown with respect to the pace of the frontier, it should be also shown with respect to the timing of an IPO," Levine wrote in the letter.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Some analysts expect SpaceX and Tesla to merge in the future, although the timing of that isn’t obvious.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
I would utilize foresight, bravery, skill, careful timing, reconnaissance missions and the support of staunch allies to show her that I was the best possible boyfriend for her.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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