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If not, it will be the biggest miss since Diana Ross shanked her try from the penalty spot.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Perhaps the actions of Zwane fall into this sort of category, a way for Collina to try to reduce the dark arts within the game.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Those looking for a step up from Myrtle Beach can try Hilton Head Island, which is known for its paved bike trails and bright-green golf courses.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Wholesale prices in May posted the biggest back-to-back increases since 2022 and kept the pressure on businesses as they try to navigate another wave of U.S. inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Earl, you know how hardheaded Mercy could be. Once she made up her mind to try and get her gift back, there was no changing it.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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"To His Coy Mistress" by Andrew Marvell
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Scrabble: Words with no Vowels
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Novel Study: Their Eyes Were Watching God, Chapters 12–20
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