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In my belly-of-the-beast moment, the one in which Ted Danson would lift a single index finger to summon his inner resources, the assistant manager Sean Lamping entered the changing room.
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Joel Stein, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
Weathers, acquired from the Padres during the 2023 season, was competent last season, going 5-6 with a 3.63 ERA in 16 starts but missed three months (June through mid September) with an index finger strain.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
Pressing the thumb against the side of the index finger allows users to drag and drop items.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 28 Oct. 2024
Fatty was coincidentally discussing how snapping turtles bite when the one in his hand lunged with amazing speed and clamped down on his index finger.
—Mark Price, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
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Joel Stein, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
Weathers, acquired from the Padres during the 2023 season, was competent last season, going 5-6 with a 3.63 ERA in 16 starts but missed three months (June through mid September) with an index finger strain.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
Pressing the thumb against the side of the index finger allows users to drag and drop items.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 28 Oct. 2024
Fatty was coincidentally discussing how snapping turtles bite when the one in his hand lunged with amazing speed and clamped down on his index finger.
—Mark Price, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Index finger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/index%20finger. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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