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From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Trailing 6-2 3-4 against Karolina Pliskova, the Canadian teenager cried out in pain as she went down clutching her knee and she limped off the court in tears.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

As it all went down, Wembanyama looks somewhat amused; Robinson does not.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

As Thrall went down, he found a Polish climber who was struggling after running out of supplementary oxygen and had suffered frostbite.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“She’s a map reader,” said Nighthand as they went down.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell



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