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against

[uh-genst, uh-gaynst] / əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst /


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Jez Litten and Morgan Knowles have been brought into the starting line-up for England's must-win Men's Rugby League World Cup match against Papua New Guinea - with Brad O'Neill dropping out of the squad.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

"I'm getting texts. I'm getting phone calls. I'm getting emails. I'm getting flyers against both of them," Huser said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Walsh, whose 2026 domestic season was disrupted by injury troubles, started Australia's thrilling World Cup opener against New Zealand.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

His campaign erected billboards denouncing discrimination against the Sephardim, and his party accused Netanyahu of sidelining Sephardic members of Likud by limiting their media appearances during the campaign.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

A filthy, ripped sofa piled with broken furniture and bags of garbage sits in the middle of the living area, a stained mattress propped up against its side.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam


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