carve
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Even under a beaming sun, the ruins, aproned by the graveyard of the nearby Norman church of St. Mary’s, carve a formidable black silhouette against the sky.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
There should be enough room for other companies to carve out and maintain profitable niches.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
If the company can keep to its schedule, it could carve out a “healthy share” of the direct-to-device market, Yu said.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Ross serenely demonstrated how to carve out serenity and beauty for ourselves, one canvas at a time.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Uncle Bertram honed his knife, then homed in on the problem: how to carve a roast suckling pig. hyper/hypo.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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