dummy
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But none matched 21st-plus prop Rhys Carre, whose dummy, dart and dance to the line for Wales against Ireland was one of the scores of the Six Nations, continuing his backline side-hustle.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Prosecutors allege Liaw orchestrated a scheme to bypass Super Micro’s compliance, diverting $510 million in servers to China and staging dummy servers for inspectors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
For example, photos included in the indictment show the use of a hair dryer to move serial numbers to boxes of nonworking, replicated dummy servers in an attempt to mislead the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Daniel Sinani's clever dummy wrong-footed the Stuttgart defence and the loose ball was lashed in from the edge of the box by Manolis Saliakis for the opener on 35 minutes.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Since the booth had the “Fun & Games” banner, Kyle figured you might have to talk to the dummy to get a game.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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