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That’s up 28% from its debut, securing second place at the box office behind Warner Bros.’ new comic-book/horror hybrid “Clayface.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Later in the half, he hauled down Jackson on the edge of the box before being shown a yellow card, and was put out of his misery by being taken off at half-time.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

“Once the confidence came, he could attack the box a little bit more relentlessly,” Neander said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The defendants never opened the box, according to Teymouri, who said Xuan and Zhang were “indifferent” to the well-being of their children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

I pull a few more train tracks out of the box and start building a little circle next to his lopsided oval track.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison


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