harbored

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The White Sox harbored similar concerns, but they were ready to take the gamble on a two-year deal worth $34 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

This confirms fears that Iran has harbored for weeks or months.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

There’s a moment where Will mentions a crush he’s harbored.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

Grace had harbored ambitions of succeeding her husband but was sidelined by Mnangagwa's supporters.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

Theseus, the King of Athens, received him with all honor, and the old man died rejoicing that he was no longer hateful to men, but welcomed as a benefactor to the land that harbored him.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton