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for every step that her campaign takes forwards, it seems to take two backwards
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Leaving forwards Jenner and Clark at home allowed Canada to give consistent shifts to Olympic hopefuls like Kraemer, Miller, Julia Gosling and Jennifer Gardiner.
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Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Carolina forwards Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar combined for 44 points, 11 rebounds.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
Players who were slotted in as the 13th to 15th forwards and seventh to ninth defensemen are now being called upon to play important roles.
—Brad Elliott Schlossman, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2025
Moneo will work closely with Goodridge and head of development Catriona Renton on the company’s slate while steering the creative path for Good Chaos going forwards.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
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Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Carolina forwards Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar combined for 44 points, 11 rebounds.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
Players who were slotted in as the 13th to 15th forwards and seventh to ninth defensemen are now being called upon to play important roles.
—Brad Elliott Schlossman, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2025
Moneo will work closely with Goodridge and head of development Catriona Renton on the company’s slate while steering the creative path for Good Chaos going forwards.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forwards. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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forwards
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for·wards
ˈfȯr-wərdz 
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