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The ball happened to be in the hands of their crunch-time specialist, a do-everything quarterback named Trinidad Chambliss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Fleming was named England coach on 30 July but did not take charge of the recent series win over Pakistan, instead following from home.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Spirostomum ambiguum is a giant single-celled ciliate, named for the fringe of hairlike cilia it uses to swim.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
He named his organization Re-Oak California after a group in the Bay Area with the same name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Because he was so sure I would be a son named Edward that there wasn’t another name picked out.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
