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Noun
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His father, Dixon Ward, played in the NHL as well, and of his 537 career games, 34 were on the wing with the Kings in 1993-94.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026 -
Then on the winner, Robertson bore down on his off wing and, before Pavel Zacha could get his stick in the shooting lane, the defenseman snapped off a forehand shot that found the back of the net.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His wife, with their 3-year-old in her arms, ran outside with his documents as agents took him away, the suit said.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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Under Breslow’s leadership the club has frequently targeted big-bodied arms who throw hard and have the ability to generate elite extension.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Ell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ell. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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