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pitches in
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When everyone pitches in, cooperation grows into enduring comfort.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
10 Feb. 2026 -
And whatever was missing from Gallen’s repertoire of out-pitches in 2025 isn’t guaranteed to return.—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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