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For the next month, some of the best soccer players and teams the world has to offer will duke it out on North American soil for the right to hoist the World Cup.
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Austin Perry, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Former state lawmaker and Atlanta City Council member Keisha Sean Waites and insurance agent DeAndre Mathis are duking it out in a runoff triggered when neither received more than 50% of the vote in last month’s primary.
—Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Spencer Jones would be duking it out with Oneil Cruz for both the strikeout record and the first to 30 home runs.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Those teams then duke it out in a week-long, double-elimination tournament until one is left standing on the final weekend of May.
—James Burky, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
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Austin Perry, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Former state lawmaker and Atlanta City Council member Keisha Sean Waites and insurance agent DeAndre Mathis are duking it out in a runoff triggered when neither received more than 50% of the vote in last month’s primary.
—Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
Spencer Jones would be duking it out with Oneil Cruz for both the strikeout record and the first to 30 home runs.
—Levi Weaver, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Those teams then duke it out in a week-long, double-elimination tournament until one is left standing on the final weekend of May.
—James Burky, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
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“Duke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duke. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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