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fetching

[fech-ing] / ˈfɛtʃ ɪŋ /


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Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

A fetching lass in Regency garb and her paramour, confessing his ardor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

But call screening operates more like a CEO’s assistant, fetching information before connecting them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

The KBW Bank Index, which tracks large banks, was recently fetching 11.8 times next year’s estimated earnings.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

He was fetching water from a brook near the farm when he met two other North Korean defectors.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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