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Fleetwood is five shots adrift of American Sam Burns, who carded a five-under 65 and holds a two-shot advantage over New Zealand's Ryan Fox and South Korea's Kim Si-woo going into the final round.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The firm co-led the funding round that valued Anthropic at $965 billion just a few months later, and owns a multibillion-dollar stake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Lucas Herbert leads after the second round at eight-under, two strokes ahead of Jackson Suber, Cameron Young and Ryan Gerard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
After completing his round DeChambeau travelled back to the scene of the incident at the fifth hole and was seen in animated discussions with a rules official.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
While his assistant is pouring the sand, Phineas flips his tamping iron around from the pointy end to the round end for tamping.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Multiple elimination rounds will ensure a majority for the eventual winner.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2026
Much of that investment is tied to dozens of infrastructure-related funding rounds.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The automaker has also endured several rounds of executive turnover and restructuring this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
US-brokered negotiations were taking place in the Italian capital over a framework agreement sealed last month after five rounds of talks in Washington, with Lebanese negotiators hoping for progress on an Israeli withdrawal.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Loud conversations echo over rounds of darts in the pub.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
They traded their fifth-round pick to acquire Oweh in October and gave the Tennessee Titans their seventh rounder in a 2024 trade for safety Elijah Molden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
The result is a broth that feels fuller, rounder and more cohesive.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
When the Rams finally picked in the opening round again, in 2024, it marked the only time in the past decade that they have actually used their own first rounder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Pace-bowling all rounder Amanjot Kaur's story begins in her father Bhupinder Singh's carpentry workshop in Punjab.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
It has only been a week, but he feels that he is becoming heavier, rounder, softening in this country of New York.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
The spheres are also thought to be the roundest objects on earth.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 15, 2018
More than seven feet in diameter, it was, Tom Wolfe once wrote, “the biggest roundest bed in the history of the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2017
The size of Ping-Pong balls and coated with the superconductor niobium, the spheres were the roundest objects ever created by human beings.
From US News ● May 5, 2011
According to Adidas it was the roundest ball ever invented.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2010
And there was the hugest, roundest stove they ever saw in all their lives.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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