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Then Díaz walked David Hamilton to load the bases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
“People really are saying, ‘I don’t know if I’m going to do a full load of groceries or I’m going to put my electric bill on a credit card this month.’
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Brahmaputra, one of the world's largest multi-channel rivers, ranks among the top five globally for both water discharge and sediment load.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Reports at the time indicated that the club could have gone into bankruptcy over its massive debt load.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
"My load is unbalanced, I find, and I need to carry your pack as well as my own to even the weight, if you do not object."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Compared to the library whisperings of the 2.5-liter hybrid, the 2.0-liter EcoBoost raises a ruckus at high loads and rpm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The idea is to cut out those moments which cause supporters real frustration, and get more football played without adding on loads of stoppage time.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“There’s loads of different types of intimacy going on,” Talbot said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The catering truck, which typically loads in-flight meals, parked on the right side of Air Force One, partially shielded from media cameras.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
“With the crust just a little brown, and loads of gravy.”
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
In Cali, in the southwest, Jorge Leon described the pain of "starting all over again" as he walked beside a yellow truck loaded with his belongings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Dodgers are the large-market powerhouse loaded with star power seeking their third straight World Series trophy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Earlier this week, authorities tried to increase the water flow to the plant - which uses the Danube for cooling - by sinking barges loaded with rocks in the river.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Experts say the refurbished phone was likely loaded with spyware, and that she could have combated this by restoring factory settings before setting it up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
It was vanilla ice cream loaded with blueberries and a secret surprise—like a big juicy strawberry on the bottom.
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
One of the final major tests before launch integration will involve loading cryogenic propellants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
A man was seen loading several items into a vehicle at the property, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The drill was held hours after President Lai Ching-te visited the nearby Taipei Port where he observed the loading of missiles and mines onto ships.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The bulk carrier Sabetta was tracked after loading what appeared to be military vehicles at the port in February.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
When I go downstairs for breakfast, she’s loading the washing machine.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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