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second

[sek-uhnd] / ˈsɛk ənd /






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Several of Seifert's sixes were struck with such force that spectators in the second tier were cowering for safety, though it felt cruel that Allen's spectacular boundary effort went in the book as a drop.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Mr. Warsh resigned as a Fed governor in 2011, partially in protest over the Fed’s second round of quantitative easing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Niman said he and Schell also wanted to preserve the land from developers and “wealthy people from the Central Valley,” who were moving to the area to build second homes, golf courses and four-lane highways.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

It was traveling along the line of sight at more than 6,000 kilometers per second, indicating that a densely bound structure may have survived the initial blast and was now moving rapidly toward us.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Then a second mule driver came to the water tank.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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