pits
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The following scene pits the collective jubilation of Kherson’s citizens against the mothers’ individual anguish—a strategy straight out of Verdi’s playbook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Next year's event, which pits top players of games such as Street Fighter and Tekken against each other, will take place between October 22-24, said the organisers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
It may or may not be a culture clash that pits your middle-class childhood against your husband’s privileged one.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
More than 100 volunteers were involved in excavating test pits which uncovered what were thought to be the medieval boundary walls of the hospital.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Grootslangs usually dwelled in caves, pits, and other dark places, but could occasionally be drawn out by...
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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