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  "id": 675940,
  "title": "Gary Patterson's USC defense shows promise in August, but it's early",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/gary-pattersons-usc-defense-shows-promise-in-august-but-its-early",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:26:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gary-pattersons-usc-defense-shows-152651633.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Trojans' defense is on the right track, but August practice is a very different world from Oregon on September 26",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}