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ourselves

[ahr-selvz, ouuhr-, ou-er-] / ɑrˈsɛlvz, aʊər-, ˌaʊ ər- /


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"We do not want to find ourselves in a situation where such a political decision could be taken for the skies above Paris."

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

We enjoyed ourselves and had fun with it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

"We took a hard look at ourselves and realised we needed to reset and reimagine this Games so it is an attractive proposition for our members."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

To what extent can we ever truly know ourselves?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

As we helped ourselves to coffee, two white women entered the room with a burst of laughter and chatter.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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