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“I moved well overall,” Ohtani said by way of explanation, through interpreter Will Ireton.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The regenerative braking thresholds are adjustable by way of a paddle shifter on the back of the steering wheel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

"There will be consequences, by way of proactive arrests, for those identified as being involved in offences," Ch Insp Robinson said.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Cartoon Network evolved more gracefully from a retro-animation platform into a cultural tastemaker by way of Adult Swim.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

“James and I took a tour of Bayside Press,” Emily said by way of explanation.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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