wild card
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That team averaged 25.1 points per game as a 10-7 wild card.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Apple’s new chief executive, John Ternus, presents another wild card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
This is their fourth with a bye — after going through the wild card last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
"These youth-led movements are a wild card, in that they are unpredictable," says political analyst Tom Mboya.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I got a wild card, and I say we’re going back to mellow yellow, baby.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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