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Through 2031, Charlotte boasts seven first-rounders and 11 second-round selections, leaving the Hornets armed with perhaps the second-best stockpile of future ammunition this side of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
The drafters could state the issue once and trust that readers — at least on this side of the Atlantic — would understand what the document was saying.
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Joseph Thorndike,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
The trickiest potential route on this side of the bracket would see England play Portugal, Spain, Belgium and France.
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Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
The drafters could state the issue once and trust that readers — at least on this side of the Atlantic — would understand what the document was saying.
—
Joseph Thorndike,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
The trickiest potential route on this side of the bracket would see England play Portugal, Spain, Belgium and France.
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Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
27 June 2026
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“This side of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20side%20of. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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