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In 2023-24, another hamstring injury kept him out for almost two months.
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David Ornstein, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
While Herro is expected to be sidelined until at least mid-November, the belief is that Larsson, Rozier and Jakucionis won’t be out for an extended stretch.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Probably the most dangerous part came up when Ben acted as a nanny for baby doll, tasked with taking care of a baby as Detwiler acted to head out for a party.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Songwriters are even more incensed, having to split their declining earnings with co-writers and taking a backseat to the producers and rights-holders who are out for their own pieces of the pie.
—Roy Trakin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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David Ornstein, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
While Herro is expected to be sidelined until at least mid-November, the belief is that Larsson, Rozier and Jakucionis won’t be out for an extended stretch.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Probably the most dangerous part came up when Ben acted as a nanny for baby doll, tasked with taking care of a baby as Detwiler acted to head out for a party.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
Songwriters are even more incensed, having to split their declining earnings with co-writers and taking a backseat to the producers and rights-holders who are out for their own pieces of the pie.
—Roy Trakin, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Out for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20for. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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