everybody
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“We would love to have gotten looks with everybody healthy and everybody good to go,” Redick said, “but we also have to be smart with an 82-game season.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The oil shock, on the other hand, hits everybody, the deputy governor said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“Nobody buys a gallon of diesel for their kitchen, and everybody pays for it anyway,” said Rob Carpenter, founder and chief intelligence officer at Tea Technologies, which runs a trucking safety and risk platform.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Its determination, allowing an orange parade down the Garvaghy Road for the first time in 28 years, caught everybody by surprise, including those in the loyal order.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Airbags had burst from the dashboard and the doors, knocking everybody around as much as the crash.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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