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Kimmel had planned to clarify his remarks Sept. 17, but Disney executives feared the comedian was dug in and would only inflame the tense situation.

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Aaron Judge understood that as he dug into the batter’s box in the fourth inning on Tuesday night, with the fate of the 2025 New York Yankees hanging perilously in the balance.

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The initial meetings were cordial, but they hadn’t yet dug into substantive issues, and Pfizer had made no commitments, Bourla told an investor conference in June.

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That night, the LAFD, with help from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, used water drops from aircraft and hose lines, as well as hand lines dug by L.A.

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Then a fellow would-be resident got in touch, saying: "I've dug a little bit further. Get out."

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