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It is over a year since Ngumoha burst on to the scene for Liverpool with a memorable stoppage-time winner at Newcastle.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
That is exactly what Hegemann, Nagel and the third Nobel-prize winner, Karl Deisseroth, a psychiatrist and bioengineer at Stanford University in California, went on to do.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
The sixth annual fundraiser honored Oscar winner Charlize Theron with the Icon Award, filmmaker and composer John Carpenter with the Luminary Award and Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo with the Vantage Award.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Each match consists of a set number of singles and doubles matches, and the winner is determined by the team’s cumulative score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Winner, winner, lutch and dinner,” Boo says, climbing on Ray’s lap.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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He sees AI as a long-term force in the market, with winners and losers naturally emerging in the meantime.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Briton played confidently and consistently from the baseline in the first set, waiting for opportunities to inject pace into shots and land winners.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Ziaire Williams played in only two of the five preseason games, but the 6-foot-9 forward emerged as one of the biggest winners of training camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Other big winners include the University of North Carolina system, which gained 37.8%—about half of that from SpaceX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
A population of organisms in the wild must have enough natural variation such that winners and losers can be picked.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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