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From Slate • Jun. 19, 2026
So how did this particular legislative ball get rolling?
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2024
The Dolby Theatre ceremony, initially scheduled to start at 4 p.m., didn’t get rolling until six minutes after the hour.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2024
“We will get rolling with second half underway and the Detroit Tigers in town and the All-Star Game now behind us,” Servais said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
“Time to get rolling, Slick. You awake over there?”
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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