Example Sentences
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Earlier this week, they committed six errors in a single game against the Chicago Cubs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
The Dodgers also traded left-hander Antoine Kelly, whom they signed to a minor-league deal in November to the Cubs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
In a key postseason game against the Chicago Cubs, Misiorowski threw consecutive pitches that were clocked at over 104—and he has his eyes set on even more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“I’ve seen that 1,000 times. I grew up a Cubs fan ... so I knew what it looks like when he hits a homer. And he got me today.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The Cubs weren’t bad, but they weren’t great, either.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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