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Which means that if the season ended today, the White Sox would go straight to the best-of-five division series, even though they have the fourth-best record in the league.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Washington gives Amman roughly $1.45 billion annually, including around $800 million that go straight to government coffers for budgetary support.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Because they arrive fully trimmed, they can go straight into a low, slow smoke or a gentle braise, where the collagen breaks down into gelatin and the meat becomes tender enough to shred.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

"Since tips go straight to staff, it is quite likely that restaurants are using tips as a way to increase salaries without footing the bill," says Harris.

From BBC May 27, 2026

He knew if he could reach the second star to the right and go straight on till morning, he’d be well on his way to Neverland, just like the kids in Peter Pan.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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