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The Rays entered the series after a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox but have lost consecutive games to the Angels, who were tied for the worst record in the American League at the start of play Saturday.
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Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Now, more than three months after he was killed at the start of the US-Israeli war, the date of his burial has been announced.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
The Seahawks released him before the start of the 2021 season.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
The home teams came out hot from the start, opening with an 18-8 run.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Now, more than three months after he was killed at the start of the US-Israeli war, the date of his burial has been announced.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
The Seahawks released him before the start of the 2021 season.
—Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
The home teams came out hot from the start, opening with an 18-8 run.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
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“The start.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20start. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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