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Dave Winfield made a nice play on the ball and fired a strong throw home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
"The box office generally slows during the second half of August as kids start returning to school, but right now business remains extremely strong," said industry analyst David A. Gross.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
He enslaved more than 100 people at Mount Vernon, and historians continue to grapple with the contradiction between the nation’s founding ideals and the human bondage practiced by its first president, among his strong mythology.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
The fact that so many of these baryons emerge perpendicular to the beamline provides strong evidence, according to the researchers, that the baryon junction exists and plays an important role in transporting baryon number.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
She was short, pushing five feet if she were lucky, but looked strong with working hands and black hair tied back into a braid, a hairnet covering the top of her head.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
For a stronger peach and pepper flavor, let the mixture simmer toward the longer end of the range.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Previous research has found that stronger adherence to LS7 is associated with better cognitive performance, healthier brains, and a lower risk of dementia.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Security at the breakwater entrance was "10 times stronger than the previous day", Spanish newspaper El País reported.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“I just print it out this morning and fix it back up and it works completely perfect,” says Roggatz, a drawing inspector for a construction company, adding that the device is now stronger than before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Jamming her shoulder against it, she gives it a shove, then a stronger one, but nothing happens.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Second-quarter earnings so far might be among the strongest on record — but companies like retailers and hotels haven’t been major contributors to the blowout performance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Days after the strongest quake to hit Colombia this century, destitute families continue to pour into Pereira's makeshift camps.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Over the weekend, Chinese authorities evacuated more than a million people from their homes as Dolphin, the strongest typhoon to hit China so far this year, made landfall in the country's east.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Cisco shares tumbled 8.4% to $113.47 despite Chief Executive Chuck Robbins’s description of demand growing at the strongest rate in 30 years due to the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
And one of those lines was strongest around the Hill District.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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Engineering - Introductory
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