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Another bogey followed, but the crowning blow to her day and championship hopes came at the par-five 18th.
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Ramirez's blast, a three-run home run, was the crowning blow in Thursday's devastating 7-5 defeat for the Yankees.
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In that game, the Dominicans rallied from a late five-run deficit, the crowning blow being Nelson Cruz's home run off the Americans' top reliever, Andrew Miller.
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Bautista applied the crowning blow, hitting a two-run homer off Luis Cessa, who was recalled from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre earlier in the day to replace Bryan Mitchell.
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Hendricks produced a two-run single that built the lead, and Wood, who was in the game only because Hendricks was knocked out by a Pagan line drive, delivered the crowning blow — a home run deep into the left-field bleachers.
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The crowning blow came on Tuesday night: The Justice Department issued a tweet informing immigration lawyers that two previously-closed New York City courthouses handling cases for non-detained immigrants would be reopening the next day – and that all of the filings to those courthouses, for which deadlines had been pushed to April, were instead due on Wednesday.
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Time will tell if it will be the crowning blow in a broader sense, one that sways the Yankees' management into a decision it seems willing to make only grudgingly: punting on this season and dealing off outfielder Carlos Beltran and reliever Aroldis Chapman, a pair of attractive players who will become free agents after the season, for prospects who might help the team win in the future.
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Lead poisoning from the cans in which their food was stored is an alternative suggestion, as is scurvy, botulism, suicide (they had plenty of opium), and polar bear attack. A combination favored by Kjellström is that of cold and hypothermia as the Arctic winter closed in, with dehydration and general exhaustion, apathy, and disappointment. Kjellström argues that Tryde never takes the nature of the explorers' daily life into account, and especially the crowning blow of the ice breaking up under their promisingly mobile home, forcing them to move onto a glacier island. "Posterity has expressed surprise that they died on Kvitøya, surrounded by food," writes Kjellström.
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