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After a disappointing postseason at the plate, Judge put an emphasis on getting off to a much better start - something that completely eluded him in 2024.
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I love that they’re sleek weaponry for the Yankees, an Evil Empire that wears its profligateness like its pinstripes.
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When Aaron Leanhardt was a graduate student in physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he was part of a research team that cooled sodium gas to the lowest temperature ever recorded in hu...

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