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theringer. com > 07/02/2026 > food > costco-hot-dog-history-explained-cheap

America's Greatest Hot Dog

5+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1553+ words) On March 18, Ron Vachris became the first CEO in recent memory to go viral for something positive. That day, he was featured in a 41-second Instagram video he took on his lunch break. In it, he orders one of his…...

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theringer. com > 07/01/2026 > nba > jaylen-brown-trade-celtics-76ers-paul-george

What the Hell Is This Jaylen Brown Trade?

12+ hour, 18+ min ago  (200+ words) In the confusing aftermath of a trade that should be recognized as one of the most unnecessary transactions in recent NBA history, one question sits above the rest: Why did the Boston Celtics have to trade Jaylen Brown? Emergency Pod!...

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theringer. com > 06/30/2026 > nba > kawhi-leonard-toronto-raptors-trade-homecoming-2019-championship

The Long Way Home for Kawhi Leonard

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1552+ words) The Ringer On a Saturday morning in January, Kawhi Leonard took advantage of a break in the Clippers" schedule to host a basketball skills clinic in the Toronto district of Scarborough, roughly 12 miles east of Scotiabank Arena, where Leonard, for…...

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theringer. com > 06/30/2026 > nba > lebron-james-free-agent-golden-state-warriors-cleveland-cavaliers-miami-heat

Emergency Le Bron Roundtable: The Decision 3. 0

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (157+ words) It's all in play. The greatest player of his generation will soon make a decision that could be the true bookend to one of the most compelling eras in sports history. Let's lay out some possibilities. "Danny Chau What's the…...

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theringer. com > 06/29/2026 > dc > we-found-the-44-rejected-needle-drops-for-supergirl-the-middle-james-gunn

We Found the 44 Rejected Needle Drops for "Supergirl

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1476+ words) As young Ruthye Marye Knoll (Eve Ridley) stands in a crowded field of enemy Brigands, time slows down and a cover of Jimmy Eat World's "The Middle'performed by Kelty Greye and Kid Motelbegins to play. Ruthye watches in awe as…...

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theringer. com > 06/29/2026 > world-cup > world-cup-bracket-knockout-stage-primer

The 15 Most Intriguing Story Lines of the World Cup Knockout Stage

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1756+ words) The expanded World Cup field turned the group stage into more of a math exercise than it ever was before. Qualification scenarios. Third-place tables. Bracket permutations. Every result seemed to create three new possibilities, and the final round of matches…...

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theringer. com > 06/29/2026 > video-games > the-six-biggest-questions-about-gta-vi-rockstar-games-grand-theft-auto

The Six Biggest Questions About "GTA VI

3+ day, 48+ min ago  (168+ words) 3 D "GTA" Delays, Ranked The Winners and Losers of the "Grand Theft Auto VI" Delay Online listings for GTA VI specify, "Grand Theft Auto VI is a single-player experience." It"s certain not to stay solely single-player'but we"ve learned…...

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theringer. com > 06/29/2026 > nba > jaylen-brown-trade-rumors-blazers-nuggets-rockets-celtics

Seven Jaylen Brown Trades That Actually Make Sense

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (243+ words) That alone isn't a good enough reason to trade him. Brown is awesome. But he also comes with undeniable deficiencies on both sides of the ball. His playmaking fluctuates, his defense is overrated, and his shot diet doesn't regularly generate…...

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theringer. com > 06/28/2026 > house-of-the-dragon > house-of-the-dragon-episode-2-iron-throne-kings-landing-rhaenyra-targaryen

House of the Dragon" Episode 2: So, Did Rhaenyra Just Win the War?

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (535+ words) Perhaps you've heard of Betteridge's law of headlines. But even if you haven't, it should be apparent from every piece of context'like the six episodes remaining in this series, the full Season 4 yet to come, and the tone overall'that in…...

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theringer. com > podcasts > plain-english-with-derek-thompson > 06/26/2026 > the-age-of-the-trillion-dollar-zero-profit-company

The Age of the Trillion-Dollar, Zero-Profit Company

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (463+ words) Plain English With Derek Thompson For decades, investors valued companies based on a familiar formula: Grow revenue, earn profits, and reward shareholders. But a new era may be beginning'one where trillion-dollar companies can lose billions of dollars a year and…...

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