shots

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Shots of children too absorbed in their tablets to play with each other intermingle with classic bickering between Tom Hanks‘ Woody and Tim Allen‘s Buzz Lightyear.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

Appeared in the January 26, 2026, print edition as 'The Super Bowl of Long Shots'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Shots from Sergino Dest and Roldan were both blocked, but the Americans were still threatening and when Max Arfsten floated the ball into the area again Reyna was there to head it home.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

"Shots against the post won’t matter tomorrow. What counts is that Borussia Dortmund are in the final again. Nobody expected this. It's just incredible."

From BBC • May 7, 2024

Shots show my friends acting silly and having fun.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio