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rut

[ruht] / rʌt /




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Rut Spigler, a 19-year-old student on a gap year, was helping clean up the site that was hit by an Iranian missile in Tel Aviv the morning after the attack.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

“Because of its pristine environmental conditions, Bristol Bay has the highest salmon movements in the world,” says Rut Perez-Studer, senior manager of fishing and commercial vessel services for the Port of Seattle.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2022

When this "Kids" zips back to Hotel La Rut to visit Sylvie and Michelle, they cannot bring themselves to rise from their couch to cross the room and retrieve an iPad.

From Salon • May 20, 2022

Appeared in the February 28, 2018, print edition as 'Stuck in a Reading Rut?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2018

Rut wordless conditioning is crude and wholesale; cannot bring home the finer distinctions, cannot inculcate the more complex courses of behaviour.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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