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battings

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plural of batting

as in naps

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In that dual-collar setup, the Ultra handles off-grid GPS and Callback, while the other Fi tracker adds activity, afternoon naps, and behavior tracking.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 July 2026
Researchers plan to test whether shorter, occasional naps have different effects on the brain over time compared with longer, more frequent ones.

— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2026

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Yes, the Chiefs could and probably should run the ball more often on early downs.

— Sam McDowell July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
At 6-foot-6 and more than 300 pounds, Biggers could provide Miami with an edge-setting option capable of playing outside on early downs while also moving inside in heavier defensive fronts.

— Tyler M. Carmona July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

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In others, background actors adjust their chain mail and faux furs and clutch prop weapons, some of which are designed to explode and splatter blood on impact.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 July 2026
The attractive, mid-30s crowd seemed to be a mix of friends and couples donning beards, tattoos, red lips, and furs worn with sneakers.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2026

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