reeled
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With about two minutes remaining in the third quarter, the Lions then reeled off a 23-play drive, which included four JSerra penalties and ate up more than 10 minutes off the clock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
SpaceX reeled in a $1.6 billion launch order from the Space Force in late July, and earlier this year landed national-security satellite deals from the space-focused military branch valued at roughly $6.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
But after 19-year-old Littler reeled off five legs in a row, there proved to be no way back for Rock as the defending champion, in dazzling form, cruised into the semi-finals.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Exposito highlighted another factoid: The match between England and Mexico reeled in nearly 45 million viewers across Fox Sports and Telemundo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
When the net was full, it was reeled in, and the fish were hauled above the surface and out of sight.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
