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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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Alibaba is ramping up its artificial-intelligence efforts, but investors are worried the company’s aggressive spending plan will drag down its bottom line.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Edison executives told The Times last year that they left the line in place because they believed it might be needed in the future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Not a lot of line of sight into training—which they’re all terrified of.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And I think it's just the line that you take, which is the same line we've all taken for years, where you come in, you kind of cut part of the white line.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But Trey was waving at someone waiting in line to order.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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