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On Saturday, a pair of defensive mistakes led to two Minnesota United goals and a 2-1 loss that extended the Galaxy’s winless streak to four games in league play.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Erickson suggested that Democrats take a play from Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s campaign while the time is right.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
While we wanted to embed the game on Slate for you to play, but Greg told us no because of security concerns—you can play it here instead.
From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026
AI can play a positive role in strengthening food security.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
He makes up a game with trolls and lava that we play over and over.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.