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Now, according to a state website, in Southern California, there are four major refineries that handle about two-thirds of the state’s crude oil capacity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
But then the measure failed to get traction in the House, and Cotton has said the Senate’s OK four years ago only happened due to miscommunication.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Two workers were arrested at the Hunter store in June, and a further four were arrested from Book Punch in March.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Instead the 95-year-old donated to four Buffett family foundations and said he plans for all his Berkshire shares—currently worth about $140 billion—to be donated to those groups by the end of 2034.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Some years, the four realms blazed so fervently, even a stray mortal eye glimpsed the glowing beyond.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Instead, the evening session saw Bairstow produce an astonishing display of hitting, smashing 14 fours and seven sixes as he brought up a 77-ball hundred.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
She and Ogwumike work as two fours instead of a team with a traditional five.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Hunter was dropped on three and went on to make 28 before Prendergast accelerated through the middle overs, whacking eight fours and two sixes in her match-winning knock.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
He faced just one dot ball in his fifty and hit five fours and five sixes from the other 10 balls to bring up the landmark.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Himmelstoss yelled and made off on all fours.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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