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Title Race Tightens Losing him now is a tough blow for the Astros, who seemed to be heading for their fifth straight American League West title before a recent tailspin – coupled with a Seattle surge – turned the divisional race into a toss-up.
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Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
Tire tread depth - Checking your tire tread before hitting the road is important, as low or no tread can lead to sliding.
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NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Aug. 2025
No one was hurt in the incident, which occurred as the Starship spacecraft was standing alone on the test stand being filled with cryogenic propellants for an engine test-firing prior to being mounted on top of the rocket booster.
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Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
Big Jook, born Anthony Mims, was murdered in Memphis in January 2024, but was suspected of being involved in Young Dolph’s death prior to his own passing.
State law previously blocked direct to consumer sales from automakers, but in late 2024, Tesla found a caveat to the law and was able to obtain a dealer license, bringing the potential for sales closer to reality.
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Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
23 Aug. 2025
In addition to Sun King’s constantly evolving tap list, its Carmel location also offers food from La Margarita and Queenie’s Pizza.
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