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So many times through the course of a season you are defined by your backups. They have three players in [Kirk] Cousins, Niles [Paul] and [Bashaud] Breeland who may be better than the players that they’re replacing.
Bill Cowher
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Football Coach
Cousin
May
Player
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The solitude and peace of mind are serving me quite well, not the least of which is due to the excellent and truly enjoyable relationship with my cousin; its stability will be guaranteed by the avoidance of marriage.
Albert Einstein
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Theoretical Physicist
Cousin
Mind
Solitude
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For my 50th birthday, my cousin Helmut gave me the most profound, beautiful, and striking present. He made books out of my dad's slide photographs, which were stored and forgotten. Looking at those books made me cry.
Juergen Teller
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Birthday
Cousin
Cry
Forgotten
Profound
Photographs
Present
Slide
Stored
Striking
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A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn.
Hugh Mackay
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Reporter
Easter
Cousin
Spring
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I never call myself a Kennedy cousin. In fact, when I signed my contract with Bravo, I made it very clear that they were not allowed in promos to refer to me as a Kennedy cousin. I'm not that person. I don't feel it.
Carole Radziwill
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Journalist
Bravo
Cousin
Myself Me Feel
Contract
Refer
Signed
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My grandmother was sick and I was told that we could not tell her, and that my cousin was gonna have this wedding as an excuse for us to all go and see her. And I think that I was just so frustrated by the situation.
Lulu Wang
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Wedding
Cousin
Excuse
Frustrated
Grandmother
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When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except for an older boy named Vito who threw rocks. Each year I would wish for a baby brother. It never happened.
Wally Lamb
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Author
Girl
Baby
Brother
Cousin
Rocks
Named
Sisters
Cousins
Each Year
Except
Surrounded
Threw
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In the American office lexicon, 'aging' - and its close cousin 'old' - are inconsistent modifiers. While older women are often labeled as 'tired' and 'out of touch,' aging men get to be 'distinguished' and 'seasoned.'
Bonnie Hammer
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Aging
Cousin
Distinguished
Inconsistent
Office
Older Women
Tired
Women Are
Touch
Women Men Tired
Labeled
Seasoned
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As you may know from my life story, my cousin who was my soul mate went to a public school. And he died of AIDS. Would I and my brother have been able to resist the lure of drugs in the surrounding schools? Who knows.
Sonia Sotomayor
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Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Brother
Cousin
School
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Harmony glanced to her left, and my gaze followed hers to the living room, where my aunt had died, my cousin had been restored, and I'd whacked a psychotic grim reaper with a cast-iron skillet. Weirdest. Tuesday. Ever.
Rachel Vincent
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Author
Aunt
Cousin
Iron
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And I'm not sure why I'm infatuated with death, My imagination is surely an aggravation of threats... Maybe cause I'm a dreamer, and sleep is the cousin of death, Really stuck in the scheme of wondering when I'mma rest.
Kendrick Lamar
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Recording Artist
Cousin
Rap
Sleep
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We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Ralph Inge
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Author
Animal
Cousin
Rights
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I come from a family with a really strong work ethic - not just my parents, but my aunts, uncles and cousins. It rubbed off on me. I have a cousin in The Bronx who says I'm like the longshoreman of actors. I am a worker.
Kerry Washington
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Actress
Uncles
Bronx
Cousin
Work Ethic
Family Work Me
Family Work I Am
Aunts
Worker
Ethic
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It is not the rich man's son that the young struggler for advancement has to fear in the race for life, nor his nephew, nor his cousin. Let him look out for the dark horse in the boy who begins by sweeping out the office.
Andrew Carnegie
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Business Magnate
Cousin
Horse
Son
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I do miss the people in the audience and the fun: "I came with my mother! And this is my mother!" I miss that. I miss: "My cousin and I came all the way from...." I miss that. I don't miss this - who is left to interview?
Oprah Winfrey
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Media Proprietor
Cousin
Fun
Mother
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There's a big difference between having relatives who have money and actually having it yourself. Just because you have a cousin who has a lot of money doesn't mean he shares it with you. Or that you'd ask him for a loan.
Whit Stillman
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Writer
Cousin
Differences
Mean
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50 Cent is a hero to me because he's overcome so many things. He's been shot nine times and lived. I had a cousin got shot once in the ankle. Dead. I had to go to the funeral. I was mad. Man, you ain't hard! You ain't hard!
Bill Bellamy
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Actor
Men
Cousin
Hero
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My mother has a very big family in Shanghai, so I have, like, almost 40 cousins, so we stayed together all the time. So by the time I get to Hong Kong, I become the only child and the only one surrounded by adults, you know.
Wong Kar-Wai
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Filmmaker
Children
Cousin
Hong Kong
Mother
Only Child
Shanghai
Time Family Together
Time Family Mother
Big Family
By The Time
Cousins
Family Time Together
Stayed
Surrounded
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral vision of my memories. She is off to one side, always off to one side, with a book, with a scheme or a project or an enterprise.
Martin Amis
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Novelist
Book
Childhood
Core
Cousin
Enterprise
Lucy
Memories
Seems
Vision
Project
Scheme
Peripheral
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Film and TV and stuff like that was something that I wanted to do when I was really, really little; like, I remember I used to do these plays with my cousins. We used to do Michael Jackson performances, and I would be Michael.
Ja Rule
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Rapper
Cousin
Play
Stuff
Tv
Cousins
Michael
Film And Tv
Jackson
Performance
Plays
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We spend so much money on these dresses that are terrible. And what do we get out of it? Nothing - a piece of chicken and a roll in the hay with her hillbilly cousin - no thank you. My family's very close; I can do that at home.
Chelsea Handler
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Comedian
Home
Cousin
Dresses
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I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed.
Gilberto Hernandez
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Cartoonist
Kids
Cousin
School
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If it comes to that," retorted Frederica, with spirt, " I am continually shocked by the things you don't scruple to say to me,cousin! You are quite abominable!" He sighed. "Alas, I know it! The reflection gives me sleepless nights.
Georgette Heyer
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Novelist
Cousin
Night
Reflection
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Family is something that I grew up with, and the Mexican culture has a lot of, you know - Sunday is the day you spend with your family, and you have 40 to 50 people at your house, the uncles and the cousins, and I grew up with that.
Karla Souza
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Uncles
Cousin
People
Sunday
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You said your cousin was a necromancer. You know how the natural necromancers operate?" They twisted the head off your favorite doll, stuffed a dead bird into it, and made it walk around. And then they were puzzled why you got upset.
Ilona Andrews
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Novelist
Bird
Cousin
Upset
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I have a cousin who is a spiritual advisor for Native veterans in Canada, so I'm very familiar with the history of Natives in the military. And growing up as an American Indian myself, the story of Ira Hayes is one that is often told.
Adam Beach
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Actor
Canada
Cousin
Familiar
Growing Up
Indian
Ira
Military
Native
Spiritual
Advisor
Veterans
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If I want people to be empathetic to my struggle - they don't see hate crimes at the mosque, they don't see people screaming at their cousins, brothers, or sisters who wear a hijab to "go back to your country" - I have to do the same.
Hasan Minhaj
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Actor
Brother
Country
Cousin
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When I was growing up, we had a bungalow in New Jersey which we visited in the summers. Everybody in that small community was named Feldman and was either an aunt or cousin of mine. I just found it comfortable to use the name Feldman.
Stanley Elkin
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Novelist
Aunt
Cousin
Jersey
New Jersey
Named
Summers
Visited
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I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren't really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea of singing and playing with your parents and your family and your cousins.
Teddy Thompson
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Musician
Cousin
Family Background
Ideas
Piano
Background
Family Your Parents
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When I was eight or nine years old, my older cousin took me to the St. George Theatre on Staten Island to see a Bruce Lee movie and a Jim Kelly movie. Those were my first martial-arts films, and I fell in love with the genre back then.
Rza
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Music Producer
Movie
Cousin
Eight
Genre
Nine
Theatre
Love Me See
Love Me Back
Bruce
Films
George
Island
Older
Jim
Lee
Took
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Improvisation is almost like the retarded cousin in the comedy world. We've been trying forever to get improvisation on TV. It's just like stand-up. It's best when it's just left alone. It doesn't translate always on TV. It's best live.
Amy Poehler
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Actress
Alone
Comedy
Cousin
Forever
Improvisation
Left
Retarded
Translate
Trying
Best Always World
Tv
Alone Best Always
Almost
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Stephanie and I got married publicly on the beach, in front of friends and family, and the local police shut down the highway for us to cross the street back to my cousin's house. Cars backed up for miles, and everybody in town cheered.
Tig Notaro
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Film Writer
Car
Beach
Cousin
House
Married
Miles
Backed
Cross
Street
Friends And Family
Front
Highway
Local
Publicly
Shut
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Mark Wahlberg, when I was in high school, people were like, 'You look like Marky Mark!' Then as I got older, they were like, 'You look like Donnie Wahlberg.' Now they're like, 'You look like Donnie Wahlberg's cousin from Massachusetts.'
Ike Barinholtz
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Actor
Cousin
High School
Mark
Massachusetts
People
School
Like
Now
Then
People School High School
Look People School
Look School High School
Were
High
Look
Got
Older
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I've been working straight since 2003, so I might just want to take an improv or theater class. That excites me. I can't wait to do different characters - not necessarily the leading chick who gets the guy, but the weird, freaky cousin.
Fergie
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Singer-Songwriter
Character
Class
Cousin
Different Characters
Freaky
Theater
Weird
Chick
Excites
Wait
Improv
Leading
Straight
Necessarily
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Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Seeking the Self everywhere, be amiable and equal-minded towards all, treating all alike.
Adi Shankara
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Philosopher
Brother
Cousin
Self
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When I was 13, I would come visit my aunt and uncle in New York. I decided I wanted to live with them after seeing my cousin's school. Honestly, I just wanted to go to a school where I didn't have to wear uniforms, and my mom said okay.
Priyanka Chopra
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Film Actress
Aunt
Cousin
Okay
Uniforms
Uncle
Visit
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Men don't rape women because their women are ugly," cousin Jostien said, but there was a protest at his words. "That's what my fa said! He says that inside their hearts and spirits they are nothing but little men who need to feel powerful.
Melina Marchetta
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Writer
Cousin
Heart
Powerful
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Neon signs don't consume much power, but they look like they do. A cousin of fluorescent lighting, neon is actually quite energy efficient. A neon tube glows coolly when high-voltage, low-amperage electrical power excites the gas within it.
Virginia Postrel
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Writer
Cousin
Efficient
Electrical
Gas
Lighting
Power Look Energy
Consume
Excites
Signs
Tube
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My uncle Lionel ended up being a bug guy at 20th Century Fox, which my father had been - and, of course, my cousin Randy - you know, one of the great American songwriters. It was a storied family and, in many ways, very tough to emerge from.
Thomas Newman
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Cousin
Great American
Randy
Songwriters
Family Great Father
Bug
Emerge
Fox
Lionel
Uncle
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When I go home to Pennsylvania, my cousins who live in small towns and are twenty-three with kids are like 'Krysten, when are you getting married?' 'When are you having a kid?' Honestly, those aren't the most important things to me right now.
Krysten Ritter
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Actress
Kids
Home
Cousin
Getting Married
Honestly
Important Things
Pennsylvania
Towns
Home Me Important
Go Home
Small Towns
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When my cousin sister got married to a Muslim boy, my family was baffled. All the brothers had abandoned her. But I said there is nothing wrong in it. We have not lost our sister. In fact, we got another family member in the form of that boy.
Nana Patekar
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Family
Sister
Abandoned
Baffled
Cousin
Form
Lost
Married
Said
Boy
Brothers
Wrong
Fact
Family Member
Her
In Fact
Member
Muslim
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My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city of Chicago, and I was the youngest of a bunch of cousins. Polish families are real big, with cousins and aunts and uncles.
Mike Krzyzewski
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Basketball Coach
Uncles
Sports
Bunch
Chicago
Cousin
Inner City
Polish
Real
Aunts
Sport
Inner
Youngest
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My cousin knew a manager in the model agency, He offered me a shoot for a Korean brand called Kai-aakmann, and it was a good pay. I was working at a shop selling surfing items in Busan, but I quit the job and came to Seoul for a better future.
Sung Jin Park
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Agency
Better Future
Cousin
Items
Selling
Surfing
Future Good Better
Future Good Me
Brand
Manager
Offered
Shop
Quit
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I lost relatives to AIDS, a couple of my closest cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high-school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it.
Queen Latifah
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Singer-Songwriter
Running
Aids
Closest
Couple
Cousin
Deny
Relatives
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I wished I died in that attack with my cousin, with my south Vietnamese soldiers. I wish I died at that time so I won't suffer like that anymore... it was so hard for me to carry all that burden with that hatred, with that anger and bitterness.
Phan Thi Kim Phuc
/
Anger
Bitterness
Burden
Cousin
Vietnamese
Time Me Wish
Time Anger Me
Soldiers
Suffer
Wished
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My friends in Kennington always ask me, 'can I have a shirt for my little brother or cousin,' and I always send them shirts. I will never forget where I have come from, because I know what it is like growing up in that area, and it is not nice.
Jadon Sancho
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Cousin
Little Brother
Never Forget
Always Me Will
Shirt
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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.
Ezra Cornell
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New York State Senator
Cousin
Deterioration
Determination
Detest
Glad
Improvement
Marrying
Persons
Practice
Race
Distant
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I got my ears pierced when I was 12. I looked up to my older cousin, and he had earrings. Will Smith on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' had the left earring. So I started with the left earring, and then two years later, I got the other one pierced.
Shameik Moore
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Cousin
Earrings
Ears
Earring
Pierced
Smith
Will Smith
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When I first learned guitar - when I was 14 or 15 - I had an older cousin who showed me some stuff. And he was into all these tunings. He was showing me tunings that people like David Crosby or Neil Young used - like dropped D and open D tunings.
Lee Ranaldo
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Musician
Cousin
Crosby
Guitar Me People
David
Dropped
Older
Neil
Neil Young
Showing
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I've been No. 12 my entire career. My cousin Nikki Haerling was a good basketball player, she wore No. 12 in high school and college, and my dad, he was No. 12 as well. I actually just started wearing it when I got to high school my freshman year.
Joe Harris
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Basketball Player
Basketball
Basketball Player
Cousin
Freshman
Freshman Year
High School
Entire
Entire Career
Wearing
High School And College
Wore
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