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ourselves

[ahr-selvz, auuhr-, au-er-] / ɑrˈsɛlvz, aʊər-, ˌaʊ ər- /


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Without taking an appropriate amount of risk, we’d be leaving ourselves vulnerable to falling short or having to scale back in retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

So we’ll always try to find ourselves at the beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

"It's a shame that we have to force ourselves to remember what we've achieved. It's so hard to win this league and we did it twice in a row! You can't take that for granted."

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

“I do believe we miss out on things when we’re not allowing ourselves to have some of these spontaneous interactions.”

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

We moved together away from the tub and lowered ourselves onto the floor.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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