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Green is someone to pay close attention to this summer during passing tournaments and showcases.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
He told the call handler, when asked, that no weapons had been involved but that Nowak needed medical attention.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But it’s Mabon’s collaboration with Gangaram Tambat, a painter from the Deccan, that gets more attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
But she’s also drawing our attention to the whole ruse here.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
Ordinarily, with the male guards anyway, they had a bold, breezy manner; now even they had to form ruler-straight lines and stand hours at frozen attention.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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