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mile

[mahyl] / maɪl /
NOUN
5, 280 feet/1.609 kilometers measured
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On Thursday during Mexico’s match, access about a mile around the stadium will be limited to those with tickets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Today, Hood County has the sixth most planned data centers among Texas counties; per square mile, it ranks third.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

During the closure, no traffic was allowed on 6.8-mile span from just north of Lucia until about a mile south of the Esalen Institute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

In May, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that tax-free mileage rates would rise by 10p to 55p per mile in a bid to help workers who used their own cars for work.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

After about a mile, Jonah realized that Mr. Hodge was gathering everyone together at the front of the line.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix



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