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Away from their studies, the brothers, who hope to become biomedical scientists, lived in neighbouring rooms and joined Keele's basketball team, having played the sport while growing up.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Sunday’s championship was played in New Jersey, which has an income tax.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 19, 2026
Fox, though, was the one who played the hole of a lifetime, on the 18th green of the final round, to leave Royal Birkdale with the Claret Jug.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
One finds Emma, played by Brenda Blethyn, in the 1970s when she’s one of the richest women in the world, sitting atop a New York retail empire.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
I was a slow learner, since no cards of any kind had been played at the Beje.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
