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noun

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Noun
The Cavaliers could be one of those happy-to-be-there teams, where two or three wins in the first round might sate them. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023 The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up. Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023 Then came the barely-there skin tints. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023 In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth. Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for there
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Noun
  • Sheriff’s deputies responded just before 10 p.m. Wednesday to a ShotSpotter alert activation near 42nd Street and Apostolo Circle in the Lemon Hill section of south Sacramento where the 14-year-old boy had been shot in the face, authorities said.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The bacteria was in water in a small section of the city water system near Monroe Fire Department Station 4 at 3907 Old Charlotte Highway, the city news release said.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
  • Because if not, then democracy in America is going down in a painful heap like a guy kneed in the you-know-where.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2021
Noun
  • One real-world example: A global REIT utilized AI to transcribe a board meeting featuring six speakers from diverse regions.
    Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Russia's control over any Ukrainian region is not internationally recognized.
    Robert Birsel Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Interjection
  • From the outside, that might seem a funny outlook for the leader of a band that’s been on the ascent since dropping their 2023 debut LP, Life Under the Gun, to the acclaim of, well, just about everyone.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Ever since then, writing essays hasn’t required, well, writing.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • August will be a month of bold moves and self-expression for you, especially with Mars entering Libra and your curious communication sector.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Maribeth Rahe Over the course of her robust career, Maribeth Rahe has made her mark among the executive women forging ahead in the financial sector.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 7 Aug. 2025
Interjection
  • Gather ye, oh clouds of despondency, rain blood down onto Gallowgate and soak the ground red.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
  • And then, oh, my gosh, the brother of the person that's in the lake works at the boathouse in Lexington.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 July 2025

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