bay
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His father gave him a $200,000 mortgage, covering the $205,000 cost of a home just off the bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
He made multiple fine saves to keep the Rams at bay, and was beaten only by a stoppage-time penalty.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Since men are prohibited from wearing hats during hajj, many carry umbrellas to try to keep the blistering sun at bay.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
So besieged was Bobby by the media that for a while Marshall had to have a bodyguard stationed in front of his palatial home to keep the press hordes at bay.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing bay
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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