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"When you're sat down, players have different approaches. It's difficult to stay concentrated for all that time so to be thinking about other things is not bad. It's a fine balance."
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“Catch me by surprise with your sincerity,” Sam tells her old friend, planting the seed for all that follows.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
This event, though, became the precedent for all that followed.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
But for all that, the survey shows concerns about global growth.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
But finding the wallet made up for all that, plus now they weren't going to starve.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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