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Noun
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Two of the others, Fer Lopez and Jhon Arias, are no long at Molineux, wing-backs Jackson Tchatchoua and David Moller Wolfe have not nailed down regular starting places and the sixth, striker Tolu Arokodare, was at the centre of the other defining moment of yesterday’s game.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026 -
Even while in the hospital, Lamb got in his daily 10,000 steps by circling the halls of the cardiac wing.—
Laura Berrios,
AJC.com,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Mountbatten-Windsor put his arm around Giuffre with Maxwell standing close, smiling.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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One is obvious; the body in flight, legs wide, arms behind, daring-do meets passive resistance.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Ell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ell. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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