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That’s because the Yankees shortstop hurt his right middle finger while diving back to first base during the ninth inning of Sunday’s loss to the Brewers.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Tradwifery carries an undercurrent of trolling—a middle finger raised at anyone antagonized by women boasting about catering to their husband’s every whim.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026
The Cubs on Friday activated Ethan Roberts, who suffered a freak injury to his right middle finger while working out in mid-April, and sent Gavin Hollowell down to Triple-A Iowa.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
The move was like giving the Italian government—and the EU’s clean energy targets—the middle finger.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Tradwifery carries an undercurrent of trolling—a middle finger raised at anyone antagonized by women boasting about catering to their husband’s every whim.
—Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026
The Cubs on Friday activated Ethan Roberts, who suffered a freak injury to his right middle finger while working out in mid-April, and sent Gavin Hollowell down to Triple-A Iowa.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
The move was like giving the Italian government—and the EU’s clean energy targets—the middle finger.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
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“Middle finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/middle%20finger. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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