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[wawk] / wɔk /








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Ohtani drew a five-pitch walk without taking a swing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Bauers was a hero in Game 2, when he battled Yoshinobu Yamamoto for more than seven minutes, seeing 12 pitches before drawing a critical walk to load the bases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The 71-year-old pontiff has started to walk and has "resumed a normal diet" following the roughly 90-minute procedure, the medics said in an update shared by the Vatican.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"The birds became so efficient that they were not using any more energy to carry the weight than they needed to walk without the weight," Rubenson said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Or would he have the irresistible urge to walk into the glowing red light, traveling toward his own demise?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

In a Journal essay, she walks through the steps she has taken to improve the resilience of her own home, from a sump pump in the basement to HEPA-filter air purifiers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“Because if we build out the grid and then that data center walks away, someone’s got to pay for it and that’s not fair to them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Artist Lita Albuquerque walks through the Malibu home she and her husband, writer Carey Peck, moved into just weeks ago.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

For some, meeting a weekly exercise target means taking long walks or completing challenging workouts on Saturday and Sunday.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Before I can say anything else, though, Brandon walks into the office.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

By endorsing Mr. El-Sayed, she walked away from what she believes in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Zelensky has since walked a careful diplomatic line, showing willingness towards US-brokered deals while stressing that the terms of any peace deal must be just.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

These agile predators walked on two legs and were closely related to tyrannosaurs, including the famous Tyrannosaurus rex.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

In the wake of the outrage, the county walked back its decision, declaring a moratorium on data centers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Perhaps she walked this road often, gathering rubbish.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Libby Lenkinski was walking toward Union Square in New York City last week on the evening of Oct.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

“There are things in the ground you can’t see,” said Graham Wood, who works in construction, before walking under the bridge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

According to a Richmond Police Department social media post on Tuesday, officers responded to the area of 16th Street and Livingston Avenue to a report of a man walking around with a concealed rifle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Applicants must adequately evidence the difficulties they experience whilst walking, this applies to those reapplying for an expiring blue badge as well as first time applications."

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

I thought of Mary Itallie arrested while walking down a street.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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