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Some of his earlier memories are of dancing at family birthday parties or big public carnival events where the country’s top orchestras would play.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
“I think you got to play the long game,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
And on nights when the power went out, Cubans gathered in the street to play dominoes or sing classic songs a cappella.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"I think I'm just trying to make games that I would want to play."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Once, we’d teamed up to teach a group of Red Lake rez kids how to play Cherokee marbles out on the dock, and Trey had given me this look.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
