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sake

[seyk] / seɪk /




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And we better hope they do, for the sake of so many other media enterprises Carr will undoubtedly pursue and hope to censor.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

He added: "There are four or five projects right now that are under way - it's not about optimism for optimism's sake, it's actually now really happening."

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

They note that many customers would prefer a one-step process for the sake of ease, keeping not only their what-should-we-have-for-dinner decisions but also their payments on a single platform.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

The man, who later became an engineer, believes that the "dangerous" 1986 test was pushed ahead by the plant managers for the sake of winning praise from Soviet leadership.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Everyone greeted him kindly, for Jo’s sake at first, but very soon they liked him for his own.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott