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down

[doun] / daʊn /




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She can also walk down the bioswale to work in the garden.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

So it comes down to this: why spend so much time with someone who wasn't delivering?

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

RBC Capital Markets brought its 12-month price target for the athletic apparel giant down from $70 to $50 on slower revenue growth than previously expected.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Whenever they felt liquid spraying down from the stands, they could only hope it was beer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When things finally quiet down, Father Julien pushes himself up.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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