in a second
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A further 30 homes have been evacuated in a second Clackmannanshire street after ground movement was reported in the area.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Intel is putting its five-day losing streak in the rear window as it looks to lock in a second straight day of gains Wednesday.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
She said he only mentioned it in a second statement which he presented to the inquest after the matter was raised at a previous hearing of the coroner's court in February 2026.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He was knocked silly from the body blows the Lakers applied from all sides, holding him to just one basket in a second half that was a defensive coaching masterpiece.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
From where I hid, I saw the arcanist’s face change from anxious, to pained, to angry all in a second.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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