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[ouuhr, ou-er] / aʊər, ˈaʊ ər /






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A Scotland football fan has told how he found out an hour before flying to the World Cup finals in the US that his travel permit had been revoked.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

So the management team implemented shorter shifts and found employees completed more surveys per hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“You Must Be Here for the Reading,” running through June 20 at North Hollywood’s After Hours Theatre, is part theatrical and dance performance, part tarot reading and part cocktail hour.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Musk wants to eventually be launching Starship more than once an hour, although for now it’s still in the testing stage.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I was hoping to go to the pool for an hour of extra practice, especially now that the meet is only six weeks away, but it’s closed for maintenance.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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