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lining

[lahy-ning] / ˈlaɪ nɪŋ /


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Michel-Edouard Leclerc, head of the leading supermarket chain E.Leclerc, said "refiners are lining their pockets" while it is impossible for retail distributors to compete.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

It’s not even like there’s a huge market of people lining up for a $500 toothbrush, or a dishwasher whose retail price hasn’t even been officially announced yet.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

Steaming hot liquid can damage the cell lining of the food pipe on the way down to the stomach.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Further analysis indicated that the synovial lining may develop from two sources, cartilage and surrounding joint fibroblasts.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

Wagons of stran-gers bumped in from the countryside, lining the crossroads nearest the cottage.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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