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However, the Springboks' brute strength in the close quarters meant they could collect points without needing to resort to such high-risk passages of play.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Davis was always a prominent figure in the case, writing a book about the murder that included self-incriminating passages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

There was the unraveling: a July report that passages of his thesis matched another scholar’s, an investigation, his resignation and, nine days later, his death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The new simulations suggest that such a star cannot be spun up nearly as much during later passages.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Anyway,” Reynie said, “the passages that lead to the Waiting Room and the Whispering Gallery may also lead somewhere else. Somewhere important. We need to get inside them and find out.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart



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