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During a rundown play between third and home, a Verdugo Hills runner knocked over the Roosevelt third baseman.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
In December, students, faculty, and staff protested the cuts outside the school, demanding that the school rescind voluntary separation package agreements, institute a $200,000 salary cap, call a meeting between the board and students, faculty, and staff.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 4 June 2026
Mercury in Cancer also quincunxes Pluto in Aquarius, stirring tension between daily logistics and personal power.
—Pubsubhub User, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2026
At 10 feet, the ceiling of The Wilder’s dim drinking den is a perfect playground to practice before the event, tall enough to windmill bar spoons between his fingers, toss vodka skyward and catch bottles behind his back.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
In December, students, faculty, and staff protested the cuts outside the school, demanding that the school rescind voluntary separation package agreements, institute a $200,000 salary cap, call a meeting between the board and students, faculty, and staff.
—Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 4 June 2026
Mercury in Cancer also quincunxes Pluto in Aquarius, stirring tension between daily logistics and personal power.
—Pubsubhub User, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2026
At 10 feet, the ceiling of The Wilder’s dim drinking den is a perfect playground to practice before the event, tall enough to windmill bar spoons between his fingers, toss vodka skyward and catch bottles behind his back.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
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among
Preposition
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Glory to God, a facility that provides physical therapy, behavioral therapy, and schooling for medically fragile children, is among those affected.—
Morgan Rynor,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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At least two among the more than 2,000 guests at the roast protested.—
Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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“Between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/between. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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