pinning
Example Sentences
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The U.S. is also pinning some of its hopes on the deal it has made with Venezuela for that country’s crude.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Scott played that way against the 49ers, pinning them deep in their territory more than once.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Baidu is pinning its hopes on its core AI-powered business, which the company said continued to account for half of general business revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He said the emphasis should not be on pinning blame on individuals but finding the cause: "We need to know what is killing our elephants."
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The gown lay against her skin like a dress made of lead, pinning her to her seat.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
