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The crowd participated too Friday, giving Tucker ovations more befitting a hitter on a heater than one on ice each time he stepped to the plate, where he put up a fight all night.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Binface's policies had included nationalising the singer Adele, moving a pub hand dryer in Uxbridge and enforcing a 99p price tag on ice creams with 99 flakes.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

A planned role as King Herod in a production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” was put on ice.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Apple has plans to release its own competitor wearable, although the rollout is being put on ice given the controversy around Meta’s glasses.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

He apologized and explained he had thought himself the only person on Gethen who ever slipped on ice.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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