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It will be a neat coincidence if it turns out Manchester United's first signing since Michael Carrick was confirmed as their new permanent head coach turns out to be a central midfielder.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
His proposal called for business casual attire, neat facial hair and closed-toe shoes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The dating test furnishes a neat illustration: three profiles—identical in every respect except astrological sign, all showing the same picture of a young man named “Michael”—were created on a popular Chinese dating app.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
The performances are all from the grip-and-grin school of acting: neat and precise with a minimum of bluster.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
From their vantage point, the ruins were neat rows of beige stone.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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