divisional

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He has made seven successful defences of that status but has fast run out of serious challengers, leading to speculation that another divisional change could be on the cards.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

In the NFC divisional round against the Chicago Bears, he intercepted a pass in overtime to set up the winning field goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Nix broke a bone in his right ankle on the penultimate play of the Broncos' 33-30 victory over the Buffalo Bills in a divisional round clash on January 17.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

In the divisional round, the Texans were missing ace wideout Nico Collins, and tight end Dalton Schultz later left with an injury of his own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

He was a captain before he went to the front and following the Argonne battles he got his majority and the command of the divisional machine guns.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald