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The Kings, meanwhile, rarely challenged Colorado’s Scott Wedgewood, playing tentatively and creating little offense, putting just nine shots on goal through the first 36 minutes.

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Especially in the seventh, when the Dodgers batted around, producing the kind of inning they rarely managed in the regular season, one that featured aggressive at-bats, smart baserunning and three two-out RBIs.

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But up until now, presidents rarely used it.

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Getting such a phone call on a day off is rarely a good thing.

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It's not the actual flu, and it's rarely serious.

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