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His deep 3-pointer in overtime was a carbon copy of a shot Stephen Curry had once nailed in Oklahoma City to beat the Thunder—except that Wembanyama is over a foot taller than Curry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A veteran prediction trader known as Domer External link says neither firm has nailed down the resolution process.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
But Harrison, sticking to her stripped-down process, nailed the 40-metre match-winner.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Her Mugler dress, created by artist and designer Anna Deller-Yee, nailed the theme of “costume art” in a stunning way.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
He even nailed some pretty dense math problems like, “Find the least common multiple of six, eight, and sixteen.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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