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The Mustangs came back with six runs over the final three innings.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
1 May 2026 -
Brennan has barely played, and Borucki has allowed six runs over nine innings.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
1 May 2026
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Instead, the Valkyries are honing in on making training camp practices more competitive in the leadup to the season opener.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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The leading national civil rights organizations have made clear that many of the DEI practices the administration’s executive orders target are, in fact, lawful.—
Monique B. Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Works (at or on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/works%20%28at%20or%20on%29. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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