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are

[ahr, er] / ɑr, ər /




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Eight minutes later came a second post: “Sorry, WE ARE CLOSED.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

But sometimes the boring infrastructure stocks ARE the index, just concentrated enough to actually benefit when the thing finally happens.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025

Who ARE these people and what have they done with our Dodgers?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2025

If autonomous vehicles aren’t safe in California, where ARE they safe?

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2023

McAdams cranked up his set and radioed back: WE ARE AMERICANS!

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac



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