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He is a four-time NBA champion and widely regarded as one of the best shooters in its history.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
On Monday, the Browns agreed to send the NFL’s sack king to the Los Angeles Rams in one of the biggest trades in the history of the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Pfeiffer: I couldn’t be luckier working for two of the most talented and prolific writers in the history of television.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The games, the largest sporting event in U.S. history, have been classified as a national security event, meaning federal law enforcement can deploy its most extensive security measures under the Department of Homeland Security umbrella.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“Studies have shown that dementia patients are only a danger to themselves if they wander, and Mr. McGinity does not have a history of…” Maya-Jade trailed off when it became clear no one was listening.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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