stanza
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Crocker has changed his approach as he was now coming forward a bit more with his tight guard, and that was suiting Donovan, with the fight seemingly on a knife-edge heading into the final stanza.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
Mercifully for Edmonton, they have Leon Draisaitl, their German goal-scoring virtuoso and overtime reaper, who yet again found magic in the sudden-death stanza.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2025
“The word stops, the heart dies / The wind counts the lost goodbyes,” goes one characteristically haunting stanza.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
The Kings’ largest lead was 22 points late in the third quarter before the Lakers closed the stanza on a 15-5 run.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2024
It was, therefore, an eerily prophetic song, especially the stanza that went:
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Introductory
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