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Harris leaned over to get his bat to it and sent a line drive into the left field corner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Another kick to the corner from Charlie Atkinson found Barton who juggled successfully and managed to extend over for Gloucester's eighth.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The secondary bedroom is a special spot, too, as it’s nestled in a corner of the unit, offering additional sunlight and another walk-in closet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The nerve-racking aspect of supposedly derelict shots is that we never know what’s outside the frame, want to peer around the photographic corner, and all the while fear the worst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Dad takes her rolling suitcase and parks it in the corner.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Solberg, 25, needed only to beat his Toyota team-mate in the final stage to claim enough bonuses to be champion, but crashed two corners from the finish.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Over the last 15 years, EA has found eager followers in American tech and some corners of Wall Street.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Then came an outpouring of recollections, anecdotes and tributes, from all corners of the internet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
In some corners of philanthropy this trend is shifting.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
My vision pulses at the corners from the stress of the weight.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
A leadership that feels cornered may escalate rather than accommodate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Police officers followed and cornered the horse on motorbikes, before it was wrangled by a lasso-carrying cowboy.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Christ was cornered — pay taxes to Rome, or be branded a traitor — and so he turned the trap into a statement about the limits of power.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Created in 2017, Binance has cornered much of the crypto-trading market, turning its co-founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao into a billionaire.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Moss cornered Rawiya during lunch, her attention lost in her iPod, and got confirmation that she was attending.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Ferrari started the season with the best chassis in terms of cornering performance, but their engine has fallen short of those produced by Mercedes and Red Bull.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Multistrada lights up the night with dynamic cornering headlamps, integrated into the upper fairing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
With ambitions of cornering the electric vehicle market, India is also on the lookout for critical minerals such as lithium -- another resource Australia has in abundance.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
No surprise, the CX-50 has some handles, with taut body control and keen line-tracing in transient cornering and braking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Hagrid launched himself forward on top of the skrewt that was cornering Harry and Ron and flattened it; a blast of fire shot out of its end, withering the pumpkin plants nearby.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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