the box
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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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