tie
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El Camino Real 5, Taft 3: The Royals broke a 3-3 tie with two runs in the top of the ninth to stay one game ahead in the West Valley League.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Standing in the East London court in a dark suit and red tie, Malema showed little emotion as Magistrate Twanet Olivier read out the sentence.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Bayern will face Paris St-Germain in the semi-finals, while the 15-time winners' exit is likely to be overshadowed by controversy around one of the defining decisions of the tie.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
O'Sullivan, 50, will start his first-round tie at the Sheffield theatre on Tuesday and conclude the match on Wednesday.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
And there was his new man in an ill-fitting suit and gaudy tie, puffing on a pipe like a kid with a theater prop.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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