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Still, playing on club teams may be necessary to have a chance at those few slots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
"The project is so massive that it's basically hard to really grasp, even though we're right here on the sidelines," Pitkanen said, as a few cows dozed in a meadow in front of the barn.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
His brother convinced him to apply for a finance job, which he only intended to do for a few years.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
After hearing from a few speakers outside Culver City’s City Hall, the band of demonstrators marched a few blocks to the offices of Sony Pictures Studios.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“We were thinking a few weeks from now, we might go away together.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
But younger generations cook fewer traditional Hungarian recipes, and they prefer food "that is faster and easier to prepare," according to specialist Braj.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
My Mad Fat Diary actor Sharon Rooney and Industry star Myha'la, for instance, have fewer connections than the others.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The announced attendance was over 50,000, but far fewer fans were in their seats in the dangerous temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
That means fewer mitochondrial proteins are broken down, allowing more of them to remain in place and support mitochondrial function.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
A child at school was one fewer child to work.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
They’re averaging the fewest points per possession of any NFL offense of the past decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“The communities with the greatest need for expanded access to affordable bachelor’s degrees should not become the communities with the fewest options for creating them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The giant payroll processor ADP, for instance, said that in August, private-sector businesses added the fewest new jobs in seven months: just 38,000.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Arsenal conceded the fewest goals in the league last season as they won the title for the first time in 22 years.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Men and women alike sought ample delights with fewest sorrows.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
