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Burke was also the first guy in that Dodgers clubhouse to crack a joke when the team needed it, his former teammate Rick Monday said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Menefee’s win came at the same time as Letitia Plummer, who beat seasoned politician and former Houston mayor, Annise Parker, to become the Democratic nominee for Harris County judge, the highest-ranking official in county government.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
That left Raman locked in a battle for a second spot with Republican former reality TV star Spencer Pratt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Hanif Hall, a former warehouse worker who has been unemployed for around two years, is among those on the scheme.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
It was the greatest traitor of them all, my former second-in-command—General Ffangg!
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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