slay
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Joey Porter Jr. has been penalty-prone, and Darius Slay isn’t as fast as he once was.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025
The Steelers have prioritized improving at cornerback this offseason, signing free agent Darius Slay Jr. in addition to trading for Ramsey, who has 24 career interceptions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
"Slay", "sigma" and "skibidi" were chosen as the top three slang words, which OUP said demonstrated the role of social media in influencing children's vocabulary.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
Play if you liked: Inscryption or Slay the Spire.
From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024
“Take me two minutes. By then maybe Slay will have responded. It’s the least I can do.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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