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The readings were nothing out of the norm, Moya said.
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Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Sunday was his first appearance out of the bullpen.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
Instead of clarifying its commitment to defend Taiwan, Washington should retain an ambiguous stance and downplay the importance of keeping the island out of Beijing’s hands.
—Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
In elections earlier that spring, the KKK had won a majority of the city council seats in La Habra and Brea, and four out of five in Anaheim.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
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Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Sunday was his first appearance out of the bullpen.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
Instead of clarifying its commitment to defend Taiwan, Washington should retain an ambiguous stance and downplay the importance of keeping the island out of Beijing’s hands.
—Jennifer Kavanagh, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
In elections earlier that spring, the KKK had won a majority of the city council seats in La Habra and Brea, and four out of five in Anaheim.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
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