for a second
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Alexander Zverev beat Karen Khachanov at the US Open to reach a third Grand Slam final in a row and continue his bid for a second major of the year.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The rejection means the Gauchos will be ineligible for this season’s football playoffs for a second straight year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Macy’s raised its guidance for a second time this year after recording growth across its brands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The tourists were battling for survival on 52-2 - 268 adrift of making England bat again - when the bad weather intervened for a second and final occasion in Birmingham.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
We stood there for a second, not saying anything as the noises of the night pressed in around us.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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