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That athletic legacy is especially important in this turbulent time, when it seems like not a week goes by without another drastic disruption in the way college sports are run.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Unpaid sums have in a handful of cases seen county court judgments made against both the company and Singh - who goes by Tony, but whose full name is Amun Singh Judge.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The talks marked "an important milestone in our bilateral relations," Indonesia's foreign minister Sugiono, who goes by one name, said as he welcomed Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Fox also maintains a Facebook page where he goes by Joshua Luvv and self-identifies as a “digital creator.”

From Slate Aug. 20, 2026

No patrol goes by, which either means there isn’t any or they’re going to come any second.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron



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