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Davison’s catch has stood the test of time, living on for decades and remembered with multiple monikers.
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The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Deputy Jaramillo’s legacy of integrity, compassion, and courage will continue to live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing and serving alongside him.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
The men lived on the Paria Peninsula, in mostly unpainted cinderblock homes that can go weeks without water service and regularly lose power for several hours a day.
—NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
And yet the public’s image of college remains stuck in the past, with full-time students living on leafy campuses, unencumbered by outside responsibilities filling the frame.
—Yolanda Watson Spiva, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
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The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Deputy Jaramillo’s legacy of integrity, compassion, and courage will continue to live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing and serving alongside him.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
The men lived on the Paria Peninsula, in mostly unpainted cinderblock homes that can go weeks without water service and regularly lose power for several hours a day.
—NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
And yet the public’s image of college remains stuck in the past, with full-time students living on leafy campuses, unencumbered by outside responsibilities filling the frame.
—Yolanda Watson Spiva, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Live on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20on. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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