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[bout] / baʊt /




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A six-fight undercard, including a heavyweight interim title bout between Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane, will precede the main event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The bout was hair vs. hair; whichever billionaire lost would be stripped of their mane in the ring.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“I expect the current bout of inflation we’re experiencing will be bad for the trust fund,” Goldwein says.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Still, there are signs the 4.2% yearly rate of inflation in May could be the high-water mark of the latest bout of inflation.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Your dad suffered a bout of indigestion, and compounded with all the stress he says he’s been under, it manifested as chest pain.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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