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After Donald guided the home side to a commanding victory, his players and thousands of fans clamoured for the Englishman to be given another term.

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McIlroy and Fleetwood's handsome win helped Europe establish a commanding 8½ - 3½ lead at the end of Saturday's foursomes as they look to win in the US for the first time since 2012.

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A commanding presence, Skybell isn’t a barnstormer but an Obie-winning actor who illuminates the humanity of whatever role he happens to be playing.

The most beautiful object in the room is a large clay vessel, just over two feet tall, commanding a spot right inside the entry.

“With his wife, Dr. Alice Huang, he shares a luxury duplex condominium on Union Wharf, which has a commanding view of Boston Harbor,” it said.

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