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In fact, when you take his total goal contributions of 24, he provided at a more prolific rate than every substitute in Premier League history - bar Edin Dzeko and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
From BBC β Oct. 16, 2026
Do you wish you would’ve disclosed to the president about not passing the bar?
From Salon β Oct. 16, 2026
He asked the press secretary, who graduated from law school at California's Pepperdine University in 2011, if she ever retook the bar exam.
From Barron's β Oct. 16, 2026
Zacharia said in an interview on Fox News’s “Fox & Friends” on Friday that she wasn’t asked whether she had passed the bar before she accepted the role.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 16, 2026
He invented white cherry white chocolate, nectarine swirl, and Heath bar brownie.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
With Holmes behind bars, Evans seems determined to manage her public image himself.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 16, 2026
In the clip, Collison and the Meta dudes are sharing a booth in what looks like one of those airport bars that opens at 6 a.m.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 14, 2026
The reality of life behind the bars of Scotland's infamous prison.
From BBC β Oct. 10, 2026
Its product portfolio now includes Beyond Starmatter protein powder, Beyond Starcut beef-jerky-style bars and Beyond Immerse, a line of protein-heavy carbonated beverages fresh out of testing.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
His paintings, and those of the other New Dealer artists, now hung in cafés and bars all around town.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
Delhi Police have barred public gatherings around Connaught Place citing concerns about public order and safety.
From Barron's β Oct. 16, 2026
Although he did not play, he was subsequently barred from reverting to Scotland at this year's T20 World Cup because he was named as an England substitute fielder in Dublin.
From BBC β Oct. 16, 2026
It offers free lessons from volunteer teachers to pupils barred from class.
From BBC β Oct. 15, 2026
The pilot had been barred from flying at Oman Air over concerns that he harbored extremist ideology, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
On barred, sharp, strong wings he flew, pursuing his pursuers.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
At the moment you bought the bond, you knew your return would be 5.6% over the 30 years, barring a default.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 6, 2026
Add in the public’s aversion to barring businesses from doing anything, along with the fond feelings many Americans have for the words “private” and “equity,” and it’s easy to feel hopeless.
From Salon β Sep. 25, 2026
In 2013, the court enacted a rule barring nonlawyers from conducting oral arguments.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 5, 2026
However, after the Postal Service issued its “final rule” for implementing the changes on Aug. 21, California and other litigants sued again last week — winning another temporary restraining order barring the work.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
Seeing their imminent escape, Mother Water Monster commanded a cloud to condense and form a thick sheet of ice that covered the hole, barring their exit.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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