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I just think that movie could pick up a lot of nominations, and if in fact you were doing a fantasy draft, I think it would be really strong on your roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
He asked her to pick him up and put him on the bed.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
However, if, as expected, England secure the majority of possession, Ojomoh's ability to pick passes in the face of a defence could spring his backline.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The stock’s extensive recent decline led Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore to remove Nvidia as his top pick in a Wednesday note, pointing to the investment bank’s “stop-loss policy.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
I hurried down to pick it up; only Father, Betsie, or I ever answered it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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