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Ping-pong balls numbered one through 14 are dropped into the hopper and there are a total of 1,001 possible combinations when four balls are drawn out of the 14, regardless of their order of selection. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2025 Ten blasts were heard near the airport in the Indian Kashmir city of Srinagar and there were explosions in more locations in the contested region, other security officials added. USA Today, 11 May 2025 There are two ways to watch the series through Fubo or Peacock. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025 And for investors willing to look beyond the political theater, there is absolutely a way forward – possibly an even more lucrative one. Rob Kaplan, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for be

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