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As the Dragons’ 60-strong squad ran out in their jade green shirts and black breeches, their half of the stadium erupted, egged on by over 400 cavorting cheerleaders and marching bandsmen.—The Economist, 14 Dec. 2019 As Gene pointed out, most, but not all of the bandsmen were L&Ners.—Nancy Stearns Theiss, The Courier-Journal, 8 Aug. 2017
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