berth
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The 1951 pact grants the US a wide berth to expand its military operations in Greenland.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Now Smith is coaching in those same playoffs after guiding the Kings on a mad dash to a wild-card berth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Until it clinched a berth on April 4, the Sabres were stuck in the second-longest drought in North America’s major leagues.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“Practice six is usually when it dips a little bit,” said Chesney, who led James Madison to the Sun Belt Conference championship and a berth in the College Football Playoff last season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“That’s it, Nat. A berth as clerk on the Henry. And you’ll be allowed cargo space for a venture of your own—something you want to take along to sell.”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Vocabulary lists containing berth
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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