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meant

[ment] / mɛnt /






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To this day, no matter the conditions, he wears a pair of heavy duty black gloves meant to help players grip their clubs in wet weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That meant the largest crypto by total market capitalization was trading 62% off the record high it hit in October.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Musk in 2023 founded xAI, a company meant to rival OpenAI and other AI labs.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

That meant that through one's career, we earned entitlements to a decent pension set at a fixed proportion of salary.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Even if that meant sauntering around the restaurant with eyes all over me, I would do it.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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