guard
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Reaves’ return hasn’t fully jump-started the offense as the guard regains his rhythm after a left oblique strain that sidelined him for four weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
As millions watched Indiana point guard Tyrese Haliburton turn the 2025 National Basketball Association Finals into a spectacle, an artificial-intelligence-generated ad came across screens between possessions for Kalshi: “The world’s gone mad, trade it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Both companies have seen a dramatic increase in their market values since then — and now there’s been a changing of the guard.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
But polling showed voters were adamant: at 78, Mills literally represented the old guard and the party base wants to move on.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
“No boxes in the cells!” cried the little guard in Dutch, as indignantly as though this had been a long-standing rule.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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