That’s when Aaron Boone took Tim Wakefield, a hero earlier in the series for the Sox, deep to left to win the pennant.
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Tim Britton,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
In Game 5 of the 2024 World Series, the Yankees were dominating the Dodgers, looking to get the series back to Los Angeles and put some serious pressure on the National League pennant winners.
Men with long braids who were dressed in traditional Chinese attire hobnobbed inside a building on Clay Street that was decked out in bunting and American flags.
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Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
20 May 2025
San Francisco executed a squeeze play — Brett Wisely bunting, Ramos scoring.
The Stars gave themselves a chance to do something special, and reaching three straight Western Conference Finals is an accomplishment, but this is a team whose mark will not feature a single banner.
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Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 May 2025
Stiller will produce with and John Lesher via their Red Hour Films banner.
Through Grit, Spit, and Never Quit — whose cover sees a banged up Riggle posing side by side with a bald eagle, a tiny American flag tucked neatly behind his ear — the comedian hopes to not only inspire laughter, but also just flat-out inspire.
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Bailey Richards,
People.com,
21 May 2025
The ceremony features the meaning and folding of the American flag, the pinning of veterans, a guest speaker and a posting of the colors.
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Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 May 2025
Othello star Jake Gyllenhaal’s backstage home-away-from-home in Broadway’s Barrymore theater is an extension of the Shakespearean world he’s been steeped in while developing his version of Iago, the duplicitous ensign to the titular Venetian army general played by Denzel Washington.
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Charlotte Collins,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025
The Shakespearian plot revolves around Othello as a military commander who is convinced that his wife has been unfaithful by his ensign, Iago.
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