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been

[bin, ben] / bɪn, bɛn /




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Mastercard has been a public company for 20 years, but it’s been operating for almost 60 years.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Major AI assistants let users turn off memory entirely, and each offers some way to view, edit or delete what’s been stored.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Uncapped defenders Eric Garcia and Marc Pubill have been called up after impressing for Barcelona and Atletico Madrid respectively.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He sees Mastercard as a leader in cybersecurity, identity offerings and analytics, while Visa has been highlighting things like marketing, account-to-account payments and issuer and core processing.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

If we hadn’t been driving for only one hour, I’d almost believe the bus took a wrong turn and ended up in Browning, Montana.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith



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