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He is a possible solution to the Nationals’ need for middle-of-the-order offense — and not just another pawn in Pittsburgh’s low-cost rebuild.
In Josh Bell, the Nationals added a big bat. Now Mike Rizzo might search for another. | Jesse Dougherty | December 26, 2020 | Washington PostMany pawn businesses are multigenerational not only in ownership but in customers.
It’s easy to assume pawnshops are doing great in the pandemic. It’s also wrong. | Emily Stewart | November 30, 2020 | VoxPerry Lewin has been in the pawn industry for 28 years, but he’s never quite seen a year like this one.
It’s easy to assume pawnshops are doing great in the pandemic. It’s also wrong. | Emily Stewart | November 30, 2020 | Vox
Continuing to prop him up in the media as a political pawn leaves them unable to do so.
David Dorn’s Daughters Rebuke Politicizing Of Father’s Death At RNC | Hope Wright | August 28, 2020 | Essence.comSome scientists fear that the vaccine could become a pawn in American election politics and have cautioned against distributing an untested injection.
Russia says it has a covid vaccine called “Sputnik-V” | Antonio Regalado | August 11, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewThey were getting more imaginative,” a pawn shop owner thinks of his addict customers in “Back of Beyond.
“Congo was clearly just a pawn in the global chessboard of West vs. East,” Holm says.
‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis | Nina Strochlic | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBarely Legal pawn stars the duo as unscrupulous, possibly deranged pawnshop employees.
Shark-Eating Monsters, the Kid Emmys, and More Viral Videos | The Daily Beast Video | August 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWith Suzanne, Vee saw someone who could be a pawn in her chess game.
‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Uzo Aduba on Her Journey From Track Phenom to Crazy Eyes | Marlow Stern | June 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYet, she is still very much a pawn in the system—her body is actively sold to the highest bidder.
The Abused Wives of Westeros: A Song of Feminism in ‘Game of Thrones’ | Amy Zimmerman | April 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe never dreamed that she herself was a pawn in the game that was intended to bring Nana Sahib to Delhi.
The Red Year | Louis TracyRat this pawn of the Eye may have been, but even a cornered rat will fight with the courage of a lion.
Afterwards she married one of the most noted scamps in Paris, who wanted a pretty wife as a pawn in some game of his.
The Weight of the Crown | Fred M. WhiteTo be checkmated by an 'errant' pawn in the very middle of the board is a most ignominious way of losing the game.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems | Geoffrey ChaucerIn default of the usual bazaars OLeary had returned with the spoils of half a dozen pawn-shops.
The Woman Gives | Owen Johnson
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