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[jak] / dʒæk /




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“You got to be kind of a jack of all trades,” Abbott said, “and understand what your role is, what your strengths are, what your weaknesses are, and be able to build up on that.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

Shares had their worst session in more than a year on Thursday, slumping 6% after the iPhone maker said it would jack up the price of MacBooks and iPads.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

Central banks had little choice but to jack up interest rates almost immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Because filing a claim could jack up my premiums and cost me more over time than the payout was worth, an insurance specialist cautioned.

From MarketWatch Apr. 21, 2026

Her jack had wrenched a small gap in the metal, not big enough.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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