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Everything is going surprisingly well despite the team being affected by injuries all spring.—
Jesús Cano,
New York Times,
11 May 2026 -
All of the passengers who were on board the cruise ship are asymptomatic and the evacuation operation was going as planned, a spokesperson for Spain’s Health Ministry said in an update Sunday morning.—
Vasco Cotovio,
CNN Money,
10 May 2026
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Social media captures attention by exploiting social reward — approval, outrage, belonging.—
Jonathan Avery,
STAT,
11 May 2026
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Whether discussing the female lens in coaching, stopping to engage with supporters or openly talking about joy and belonging in the sport, Hayes framed the weeks-long NWSL trip as more than a scouting mission for the 2027 World Cup cycle.—
Asli Pelit,
New York Times,
10 May 2026
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“Fitting (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitting%20%28in%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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