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Of course, betting on sports rights isn’t a slam dunk.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

A heavy metal door stood open at the end, but I could not help but feel like it may slam shut and I would be trapped in this labyrinth forever.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

As they rotate, their powerful magnetic fields accelerate charged particles that slam into the expanding debris from the supernova, injecting extra energy that keeps the explosion shining much longer than expected.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

Ceuzany's voice ranges from crystalline highs to deep lows, as she performs everything from jazz to slam, commanding the stage with wavy blonde hair and earrings framing her radiant face.

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

I guess she could slam a door in Mom’s face over and over again.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

“This year, out of three slams, I reached one final and one semifinal. For 99% of players, that would be a very good Grand Slam result.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

Nearby a large excavator slams its shovel into another building's remains.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

On stage, Cameron Winter leads an overall enthralling performance, as the group slams out songs back-to-back with little to say in between; no shenanigans, just a top-notch show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

Another idea suggests the brightness spikes occur when the blast wave from the explosion slams into dense shells of gas surrounding the star.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2026

The front door slams shut and Justin walks into the living room shouting for food.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

The remarks came a day after the envoy slammed China's "dangerous conduct" following a clash between Philippine and Chinese sailors at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Around 8 a.m., a CHP patrol vehicle slammed into the SUV, sending the vehicle over a curb, footage on FOX11 showed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

After Belgium’s backup goalkeeper spilled a long shot, Merino slammed it home to give his country a 2-1 victory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

A restaurant owner has slammed a "disrespectful" pair who he claims fled without paying for dinner and drinks, including a £52 Dover sole.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

A second later the door slammed open and in burst four of his friends—tall, deep-voiced young men in coats with twice-turned collars and threadbare cuffs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But Muchova dusted herself down to fight again, bringing up her second match point by sending Gauff wide before slamming home an inside-out forehand winner into the corner.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Dalton Rushing was shown on the game broadcast breaking his bat in the dugout and slamming his leg guard on the back bench after striking out in the fourth inning.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

In parliament ahead of the vote, Bolojan defended his push for reforms, slamming the motion as "deceitful, cynical, and contrived."

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

Yet those extraordinary plans are slamming into reality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

I could almost hear Thomas shouting to his mom, “Going out with Mira!” before slamming the front door shut.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas