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“We’re still in the thick of things,” said captain Anze Kopitar, whose career ends when the Kings’ season does.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The fatal thought occurred to me that if the novel had started right here, in the thick of the tension, very little of what came before would have been missed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Equity futures and oil have been swinging around on Thursday as investors remain in the thick of trying to navigate a worsening Iran conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

"When you're in the thick of it, that's not the time to say we need to change everything."

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Of course, the real excitement was at Shady’s place, and Jinx was right in the thick of it.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool