lay in
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When asked what lay in store for the Masters gnome Augusta chairman Fred Ridley was coy in his response.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
This game began, appropriately enough, with Angela Dugalic blocking Aston Judd’s shot and then glaring at her as the Longhorn lay in a heap.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Vance made it clear that the administration’s interests lay in the country’s vast oil reserves.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Sushila Karki, 73, a former chief justice who had led the caretaker administration for six months, said the country's future lay in the hands of a younger generation.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
And then, a few nights before they were to leave for Tanaburi, Nok had overheard her parents talking as she lay in bed.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
