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  • Jimmy Iovine's hit squad that's "hit," not "hits" sends poor Naima Adedapo out to do the Rihanna number, "Umbrella" with more change-ups than - well, if I knew the name of any Major League Baseball pitcher I'd say it right now, believe me!

    'American Idol' 2011: Top 13 perform 2011

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

  • This season 57% of Verlander's pitches were fastballs, 8.4% were sliders and 16.3% were change-ups.

    The Pitching Matchup to Die For Matthew Futterman 2011

  • In 2009 he threw 68% fastballs, 2.3% sliders and 10% change-ups.

    The Pitching Matchup to Die For Matthew Futterman 2011

  • There are also some odd change-ups in style, from carefully considered, grown-up prose to informal sentences such as this one: "It was a miracle the hulk didn't sink, though if you wait a bit, she will."

    The Seafarer 2010

  • Instead, those feelings come out through original songs that reflect private insecurities or fears that aren't necessarily ever raised as public statements of opposition for Delores' change-ups.

    Danny Groner: Sister Act on Broadway Is Heavenly Danny Groner 2011

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