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[bent] / bɛnt /




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Bent on surviving the trip, she decides early to bury her feelings in an impenetrable “garb of stone” and to fashion for herself an imperious personality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"I'm excited for the masterpiece of a song that Jack Black is going to compose for this movie," Andres Bent Solano wrote on Facebook.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Bent Leuchten made two free throws with six seconds left to give UC Irvine a 69-64 lead before North Texas hit a three-pointer at the buzzer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025

Despite those comments Bent remained in Redknapp's plans and finished the 2008-09 as Tottenham's top scorer with 17 goals, before joining Sunderland that summer.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

Bent at the knee, it fits in the basket.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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