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He was 18 years old and 300 pounds when he turned his focus to working out and cutting calories.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
After asking Shoaib Bashir to learn on the job, England then turned to batting all-rounder Will Jacks for four Tests, with predictable results.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Just before turning 64, I realized that my teenage daughter would be eligible to receive two-thirds of my benefit for five years, until she turned 18.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Philadelphia turned back into a pumpkin and Courtside Chalamet never stopped grinning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
All of a sudden Nils, seated across from me, turned pale.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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