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One thing I can’t play is family unfriendly tunes.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
"We recognise it was an accident, you know when young people play sometimes their sense of judgement is impaired either by excitement or by not understanding what is happening at that particular time."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“To be honest, I could play the game still,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Iran, who are in Group G, will play New Zealand and Belgium in Los Angeles on June 15 and 21, followed by a game against Egypt in Seattle on June 26.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Once I see the sun coming up, I go down to the basement to play Grace.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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