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layer

[ley-er] / ˈleɪ ər /


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She said licensing would add another layer of regulation to activities already covered by law and would affect everyone involved in shooting.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

It currently makes more than 500 layer cakes a day and sells around 300,000 mini-Bundt cakes a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

To add some variety, I also like to sprinkle in some extra dark chocolate chips with the granola layer and/or drizzle a bit of nut butter into the fruit layer.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The same rider networks that built China’s food-delivery boom are being repurposed into something much bigger: the infrastructure layer for urban retail.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Each apartment in their building had its own floor, like a layer cake.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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