man

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O'Neill knows a player when he sees one but in his second and then third coming at Celtic last season he never gave the impression of a man who is out there sourcing these guys.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

When San Antonio’s big man Victor Wembanyama pointed to his temple after goading a Knick into a cheap foul, the taunt was clear: I’m in your head, buddy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The jeers were loud, sustained and unambiguous — the sound of a city that overwhelmingly voted against this man, telling him exactly what it thought of him.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Pretty rich for a man who almost always gets what he wants and often refuses to take no for an answer.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“Yes. A man can strike out with his son and be all right.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes