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tire

[tahyuhr] / taɪər /


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McNulty visibly began to tire on the final climb and his lead was cut to just 10 seconds, but the chasing pack were unable to reel him in.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

The German tire maker sold MyCar Tyre & Auto to Tuhu at an enterprise value of $403 million and Citi doesn’t expect any material tax or transaction cost impact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Those craters can be produced by rocks roughly 43 inches wide, about the size of a monster-truck tire.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Located on West Ventura Boulevard between Highway 101 and the Camarillo Airport, the 160,000-square-foot warehouse will have a food court, bakery, pharmacy, optical center, hearing aid center and tire service center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

I thought she merely wanted to warn me that I had a flat tire.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

My English teachers and literature professors were probably too tired to parse such nuance, and I don’t blame them.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

It was a revealing piece of humility, especially given some supporters suggested a sense of being tired of Wales – and their head coach – "talking a good game".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

What he told everybody inside the company was that he was tired of the administrative part of the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

For those who are tired of such narratives, the appeal of the show will be in its interpretive stagecraft, which is impressive and clever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

I was so tired I fell asleep the minute I crawled into bed.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

A notoriously tiring stairway leading to the Trinity from the train station is also being replaced by an escalator.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

While Walker admits two-show days can be tiring and she spends a lot of time concentrating on “energy conservation,” the performance itself is a joy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

New Australian research is shedding light on why walking often becomes slower and more tiring with age.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Miraz guided the tail superbly for his 65 from 154 balls as the Bangladesh lower order frustrated Australia's tiring bowling attack.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Nailer tried to get to his feet, but it was too tiring to stand.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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