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Skubal controlled his expression and wiped his face with the towel draped over his neck.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
How would it feel to find yourself face to face with one of the Arctic's most formidable predators?
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Machado Garry bloodied Makhachev's face with some punches in the clinch, but the Russian shrugged it off to reach the final bell ahead in a number of key stats.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
But the greatest challenge we face with this technology might arise from the reverse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
He has dropped his dagger and is wiping his face with his handkerchief.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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