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The state of Texas has launched about a half dozen investigations into this project.
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
That meant the final half dozen games were all played against the rest of the top three, a run-in that included their ‘double’ over Cardiff.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
In a bit of foreshadowing, Minnesota set a school record when that half dozen went to the NFL Scouting Combine this winter, although that isn’t a one-to-one comparison.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Apr. 2025
The indie box office offers a half dozen strong debuts from Magic Farm buy El Planeta’s Amalia Ulman to Venice Special Jury Prize winner April to Cannes Critics Week award- winner Blue Sun Palace.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2025
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
That meant the final half dozen games were all played against the rest of the top three, a run-in that included their ‘double’ over Cardiff.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
In a bit of foreshadowing, Minnesota set a school record when that half dozen went to the NFL Scouting Combine this winter, although that isn’t a one-to-one comparison.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Apr. 2025
The indie box office offers a half dozen strong debuts from Magic Farm buy El Planeta’s Amalia Ulman to Venice Special Jury Prize winner April to Cannes Critics Week award- winner Blue Sun Palace.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Half dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20dozen. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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