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lining

[lahy-ning] / ˈlaɪ nɪŋ /


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If they succeed and return to their previous level of performance, it is likely that hurt pitchers will be lining up to find out if they might also benefit from the NanoNeedle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The agency’s 38-member board last year adopted a climate adaptation strategy that sets goals for lining up additional water.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

All of which goes to show that there are few clouds without a silver lining, including the cloud of higher interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The team also reports that unpublished experiments found similar regenerative benefits after treatment with the chemotherapy drug 5-fluorouracil, which is commonly used against colon and pancreatic cancers but can also injure the intestinal lining.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

There the prisoners who had been ahead of me were tugging their dresses over their heads and lining up against the rear wall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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