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Dave Winfield made a nice play on the ball and fired a strong throw home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
A Colombian woman who was rescued after being trapped for nearly 37 hours under the rubble in the wake of a strong earthquake has died of her injuries, her family told AFP on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
He enslaved more than 100 people at Mount Vernon, and historians continue to grapple with the contradiction between the nation’s founding ideals and the human bondage practiced by its first president, among his strong mythology.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
The fact that so many of these baryons emerge perpendicular to the beamline provides strong evidence, according to the researchers, that the baryon junction exists and plays an important role in transporting baryon number.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
They looked terrifyingly strong, with raised zigzag scars on their muscled arms.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
For a stronger peach and pepper flavor, let the mixture simmer toward the longer end of the range.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Previous research has found that stronger adherence to LS7 is associated with better cognitive performance, healthier brains, and a lower risk of dementia.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
And so Steiner did, his voice sounding raspy and rusty in the early innings but getting stronger with each successive inning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I just print it out this morning and fix it back up and it works completely perfect,” says Roggatz, a drawing inspector for a construction company, adding that the device is now stronger than before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Grootslang cries out and thrashes, its struggle creating even stronger waves.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Second-quarter earnings so far might be among the strongest on record — but companies like retailers and hotels haven’t been major contributors to the blowout performance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Days after the strongest quake to hit Colombia this century, destitute families continue to pour into Pereira's makeshift camps.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Over the weekend, Chinese authorities evacuated more than a million people from their homes as Dolphin, the strongest typhoon to hit China so far this year, made landfall in the country's east.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cisco shares tumbled 8.4% to $113.47 despite Chief Executive Chuck Robbins’s description of demand growing at the strongest rate in 30 years due to the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“You will recall that, when you were a little boy, I once told you that the hardest choices often required the strongest minds.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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