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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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AHS said the acquisition is in line with its core strategy of targeting supply-restricted, premium assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In less than a month, Riverside’s Mission Inn has gained a new owner, lost two prized pieces of art and sparked a heated debate over the line between private property and community history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

They had tons of it and the steel O'Neill instilled was the thing that got them over the line in the Premiership and the Scottish Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Edin Dzeko is still leading the line for Bosnia-Herzegovina at 40 and they don't carry a huge goal threat, but their focus is more on defence anyway.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But to my terror I passed one station after another—heart, lungs, scalp, throat—and still I was in the line.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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