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It was the latest in a series of operations and injuries that have kept the American sidelined since missing the cut at The Open in July 2024.

From BBC

A shot here and a shot there was the difference, as Canada kept their shape better in the big moments and confirmed their own progress.

From BBC

Convoys of diplomatic vehicles criss-crossed the rainswept Swiss city, with journalists trying to work out who was going where, as the countries involved kept tight-lipped on how the talks were progressing.

From Barron's

Woods, who turned 50 on December 30, underwent disc replacement surgery in October, the latest in a series of operations and injuries that have kept him sidelined since the 2024 British Open.

From Barron's

Just as rebelliously, Angela kept watching the plane parked at 2B, instead of bending her head back down to concentrate on her computer.

From Literature