against

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Santa Anita filed suit against the state on Tuesday seeking the same.

From Los Angeles Times

His three-run homer in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers vaulted the Dodgers to the World Series.

From Los Angeles Times

“How are we going to pay for the ongoing cost?” asked Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, who voted against the new plan.

From Los Angeles Times

Again, the way the fixtures have fallen means only two games are direct match-ups between play-off hopefuls - Ajax against Olympiacos and Marseille's trip to Club Brugge.

From BBC

Wissa is the latest in a long line to inherit it, and he offered a reminder why in his side's 3-0 Champions League win against PSV Eindhoven at St James' Park.

From BBC