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Offensive lineman Steve Avila was a member of the 2024 Rams team that turned it around after a terrible start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Oil prices, which fell more than two percent Friday on news of the offer, bounced back at the start of the new week, with Brent back above $106 a barrel.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The earlier you start saving the more you can build up thanks to the magic of compound interest.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“You start losing bits of yourself and what could make you a better chef and make your food better food.”
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
“This spring, we’ll start with a foal. A black one.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Rob Pelinka, the president of basketball operations, starts the Thursday media session expressing gratitude to James while acknowledging excitement about the future.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Team-mate George Russell, his closest pursuer in the title race, starts from pole after a dominant performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The deal does require Akamai to make up-front investments before the Anthropic money starts rolling in.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
At Chanel, for example, creative director Matthieu Blazy introduced a new silhouette with very long handles that starts at $3,975.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
As soon as the car pulls off, a heavy, angry rain starts to pour.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Consider: In the previous nine seasons under McVay, the Rams had started a season 1-2 only once.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
A key change in North Korea, however, started years before.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But Prada has further to go, he said, because “Chanel and Dior started in couture.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Perhaps written off, Chelsea started the season tamely, drawing 1-1 with Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge despite a dominant performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
He started by invading Poland, which prompted Britain and France to declare war.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
He is starting to “dabble” with adding longer-dated bonds, which would appreciate in price if government yields fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
But we knew even starting from the first row that the opening laps, or in case of restarting safety car and so, it would be difficult.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
While very few passers in the country would trade a starting job for a headset on the sideline, Raiola’s reasoning was simple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Two starting spots are still up for grabs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
“I can tell by your eyes you’re already starting to doubt me,” she said in a voice that was strangely choked.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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