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a line

[ey-lahyn] / ˈeɪˌlaɪn /


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A prolific artist, Max created marketable work that was licensed for many consumer products, from shower curtains to planes and cruise ships, and even a line of "art clocks" commissioned by General Electric.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

But it's much less likely to take the heat out of the public debate or draw a line under the case.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Stilwell added even more funds over the next two months, opening a line of credit on his Miami home, but the scammers continued demanding more fees.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Rather than simply drawing a line inland, their algorithms identify the fastest walking routes to refuge sites beyond "waves' reach," which local authorities have validated.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

When I step in, there’s already a line, almost to the door.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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