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With the always-excellent Paudie Clifford influential early on, Kerry feasted on Mayo nerves to register the game's three opening scores, with David Clifford striking twice after Dylan Casey fisted over the bar.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
We don’t give it much thought until there’s a major water line break, as there was early on the morning of July 17 under Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“By addressing these health markers early on, we are keeping you on the leading edge of lethality.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Still, the streaming giant seems to be focusing mainly on the edges of production -- from visualizing a concept early on to color-grading footage after filming wraps.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Very, very early on Friday morning, May 16—just before dawn—a plane made nine passes over Mount St. Helens.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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