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Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?—
FILIP BONDY, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2017
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The answer to each query was no.—
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Eight California Republicans voted no.—
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But, hey, nothing gold can stay — especially across 27 seasons.—
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But hey, two billionaire friends are better than one, right?—
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Ragged Branch Distillery Located in Charlottesville, a town well known for its wine rather than its whiskey, Ragged Branch Distillery is named for nearby Ragged Mountain and its 800-acre home, Pounding Branch Farm.—
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Out of concern for further losses, the family plans to sell about 100 remaining calves early — well ahead of the typical February market window.—
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“What.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/what. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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