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“It was a heavyweight fight,” Nickerson said of the first half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
In the second half, Sierra Canyon made a 21-yard field goal but then got the ball back after Ellinghouse pointed out to the officials it was really third down, not fourth down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
That’s more than half of Costco’s revenue and 75% of Costco’s market cap…selling just one category of goods!
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
However, as the jet stream starts to buckle through the second half of the weekend the weather will slowly being to calm down.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
I have to leave the house in the next half hour to make sure I’m there in time to see the Flash play out.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
"The amendment and the National Suicide Prevention Bill are two halves of one reform," said Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, of the Nigeria Suicide Prevention Advocacy Working Group.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
A few minutes after liftoff, its two halves will separate and fall away, allowing Roman to continue its journey into space.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
A folding-phone concern for years has been the “crease”—where the inside display dips between the two halves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
It was a tale of two halves for Bellingham who was deployed in a more box-to-box role in Declan Rice’s absence.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
“You’ve got two empty halves of coconut and you’re bangin’ ’em together!”
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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