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On Sunday, they lost to Minnesota after LeBron James missed the game because of flu-like symptoms and Davis exited in the first quarter after he was socked in the left eye.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2024

Last year, Ashland was socked in by so much smoke from a July lightning storm and other blazes, there were 37 days when the air registered as unhealthy, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting.

From Seattle Times Jun. 13, 2019

Neither I nor anyone else was socked in the jaw.

From The Guardian Feb. 19, 2016

At least one New Jersey district — Pascack Valley, a regional high school district — attempted this feat Feb. 13, when most of the Northeast was socked in by a blizzard.

From Washington Times Oct. 8, 2014

He stood, socked in grime, without a shirt upon him, in his wet pit.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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