Dave
Americannoun
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After describing a stint on the injured list as “unlikely but not impossible” on Thursday, manager Dave Roberts said Friday that he was “hopeful, but I wouldn’t say confident,” that Ohtani would avoid the IL.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts sent a text message to Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday night informing him that he wasn’t going to be in the lineup Thursday in the series finale against the Cardinals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Confectioner Hershey said Dave Hulays has been named as its new CFO, succeeding Steve Voskuil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The “grandfatherly” Uncle Dave became a fixture of the Grand Ole Opry, his run there extending from its beginnings in the mid-1920s up to shortly before his death in 1952.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“You have a patient named Dave Holden,” he said.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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