Lions
Gulf of, a wide bay of the Mediterranean off the coast of S France.
- French Golfe du Lion.
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Because the Rams took the accelerated cap hit of Goff’s signing bonus in the trade,10 the Lions would be able to cut him loose easily after two seasons.
The Lions will receive first-round choices in 2022 and 2023 along with a third-rounder this year.
Lions agree to trade Matthew Stafford to Rams for Jared Goff, draft picks | Mark Maske | January 31, 2021 | Washington PostThe Lions granted Stafford’s request to leave Detroit this offseason as the organization undergoes its third overhaul of his tenure.
Does Matthew Stafford make sense for Washington? Here’s how the QB would fit. | Sam Fortier | January 26, 2021 | Washington PostMayhew took over the GM role three games into the Lions’ 2008 season during which they finished 0-16, and turned it into a playoff team three years later.
Washington working to hire 49ers executive Martin Mayhew to a front-office role | Nicki Jhabvala, Mark Maske | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostHe received a law degree from Georgetown, then joined the Lions in 2001, eventually working his way up to general manager by 2008.
Washington interviews Titans’ Ryan Cowden for GM job, plans to meet with other candidates | Nicki Jhabvala | January 14, 2021 | Washington Post
Somehow this guy survives, alternately running into the nearby water and charging at the Lions.
Cumberbatch Impressions, Dad Sings ‘Blackbird’ to Dying Son, and More Viral Videos | The Daily Beast Video | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis video, shot in Zambia, shows a young elephant being attacked by a pride of 14 Lions.
Young Elephant Takes on 14 Lions and Survives! | Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video | November 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe last film most people probably remember of his was the underwhelming sexagenarian comedy Secondhand Lions back in 2003.
Less than a mile from my house, more than 60,000 football fans gathered Sunday to watch the Buffalo Bills beat the Detroit Lions.
Lie Down with Lions (1985) gave a shoutout to gays in a laundry list of human rights to worry about.
Popular Novelist Ken Follett Is a Slightly Unlikely and Certainly Unsung Gay Icon | William O’Connor | October 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTom was quickly on their heels, and they had not gone far when one of the wounded Lions was found lying on the ground quite dead.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneLions are never seen in herds, but sometimes six or eight—probably one family—are seen hunting together.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneThe major walked on, but had not gone many paces when three Lions walked out of a thicket not twenty paces off.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneThe Lions stopped also, being evidently taken by surprise at the sudden and unexpected apparition of a man!
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneA great shout—partly, no doubt, of disappointment—was given when the Lions escaped.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. Ballantyne
British Dictionary definitions for Lions
/ (ˈlaɪənz) /
Gulf of Lions a wide bay of the Mediterranean off the S coast of France, between the Spanish border and Toulon: French name: Golfe du Lion (ɡɔlf dy ljɔ̃)
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