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So as she landed in New York for the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, it seemed certain that she would have a shot at winning the whole thing.

The overall winners of the tie, taking place on Friday and Saturday, will play in next February's first round, and therefore have a shot at winning the title in 2026.

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Before “The Studio” vacuumed up 23 Emmy nominations, setting a record for a first-year show, I thought Short might have a shot at winning his first acting Emmy.

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This is all, frankly, a scarier version of the lawsuit filed by the doctors in 2022 because Texas might actually have a shot at getting the high court to say it has standing to sue.

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To have a shot at keeping the zoae alive and thriving, Akers said, “I had to re-create the ocean”—in her house in Lockport, New York, 500 miles from the Atlantic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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