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With the clock showing 0.00 at the end of the first quarter, Orange Lutheran got two untimed plays because of consecutive penalties by Sierra Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

And, as if to underscore that point, Huang told reporters in Scotland he expects the company to sell twice as many chips next year as this year because of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

The minister said she authorised fisheries officers to "destroy the shark" if it could be captured because of the "exceptional circumstances" of the attack and the "hazard posed by the shark".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Meanwhile, volume breadth — the volume of advancing stocks minus the volume of declining stocks — has been more in tune with the market rally because of the heavy volume in those AI-related stocks.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Don Quixote was again on his Rocinante; Sancho rode the only mount he had, a grayish donkey he called Rucio because of its color.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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