Alex
Americannoun
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Slade then poached a loose pass from Munster's Alex Nankivell before racing through under the posts, and Rigg repeated the trick after visiting full-back Ben O'Connor virtually handed him the ball.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The discovery was made by ten students enrolled in the university's "Field Course in Astrophysics," taught by Professor Alex Ji, deputy Project Scientist for SDSS-V, along with graduate teaching assistants Hillary Andales and Pierre Thibodeaux.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Bucknor, who has been an MLB umpire since 1996, ejected Red Sox manager Alex Cora after calling Trevor Story out on a check swing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“It also happens that people have fainted,” said Alex Lagoutte, who owns two Iron Bodyfit franchises in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“I’d love to,” said Alex, and followed her into the cockpit.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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