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the Mafia capo ultimately landed in the slammer on a conviction of income tax evasion
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Here’s the reason Jim Harbaugh and his Michigan football program should remain in the Big Ten slammer before transferring to the one of the NCAA while coming nowhere near the College Football Playoff.
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Terence Moore, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
While hunters shot some great deer in September (just scroll down to see them), there were not quite as many true slammers as in years past.
—Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 1 Nov. 2023
The walls are covered with tchotchkes and photos of patrons and golden-age Hollywood celebs alike, and owner Pete Siahamis makes sure every lady who walks in feels like a star, too, by giving them a rose and an Alabama slammer shot.
—Rebecca Treon, Chron, 24 Mar. 2023
That was the door-slammer.
—Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2021
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Terence Moore, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
While hunters shot some great deer in September (just scroll down to see them), there were not quite as many true slammers as in years past.
—Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 1 Nov. 2023
The walls are covered with tchotchkes and photos of patrons and golden-age Hollywood celebs alike, and owner Pete Siahamis makes sure every lady who walks in feels like a star, too, by giving them a rose and an Alabama slammer shot.
—Rebecca Treon, Chron, 24 Mar. 2023
That was the door-slammer.
—Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2021
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“Slammer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slammer. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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