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Wrobleski has struggled as of late, giving up 11 home runs over his past four starts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
But within the Church, the establishment of the fund has encountered resistance, just as the global push for nations to pay reparations has done.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Brasher and Cruz kept the pressure on during the second match, pulling ahead early 8-6 and leading by as much as 17-12 before closing out the victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
These features are also designed to keep users, including teenagers and children, on the platforms as often and for as long as possible, the states contend.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Even now, as Father Julien searches the cases and crates for his belongings, people pick through them and take what they want.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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The vaccination programme may be expanded further as the UK Health Security Agency continues to asses any ongoing risk to other populations.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
“We didn’t come cross-country to get our asses kicked. We came here to play our best baseball game, and our guys will be ready to go.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
He acknowledged that it’s been difficult to asses his own situation and future while trying to keep his young team in playoff contention.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
The Competition Bureau's consultation, which closed last month, would asses whether the deal lessens competition in Canada's already concentrated banking industry where the top six lenders account for more than 80% of the banking assets.
From Reuters ● Jul. 10, 2023
I was surprised dude hadn’t already thrown our asses in the back of his undercover cop car.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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