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item

[ahy-tuhm, ahy-tem] / ˈaɪ təm, ˈaɪ tɛm /


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Argitis said the biggest ticket item in this update — nearly C$6 billion over five years on worker training — is about increasing the country’s productive capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Given the popularity of the show, particularly the fashion, style expert George Kotsiopoulos says being able to own an item that your favorite character wore or had in their home is a rare opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

“I saw an item on the dessert menu, and I thought, ‘That looks really interesting.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

He said when the item was returned to him, the part with the Palestinian flag had been cut off.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

“What item was it you were at, Wemmick, when Mr. Pip came in?”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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