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[mount] / maʊnt /




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The paper adds the PM also promised to mount a Covid-style campaign to get everyone off the streets this winter.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Plus, the House of Mouse was already changing up its rhetorical tack to mount a fulsome self-defense on free speech and free press grounds.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Schwimmer said the completed mount does more than give museum visitors a sense of the animal's intimidating size.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Phil will mount in February “One Morning Turns Into an Eternity,” a Salonen/Sellars essay in intensity from Salzburg last summer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

As soon as they realized that Romans were inside the walls of the city, the Syracusans, wild with fear, could not mount a defense.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

For that you receive about 20 prints with various mounts and frames of two images, one of the graduate and another with friends and family.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Now, as public pressure mounts, Rucci’s allies are turning against him.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

And the pressure mounts for Syd to decide if she’ll jump ship to pursue another opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Then she mounts a free show in Central Park, something he can’t buy out from under her, that breaks attendance records.

From Salon May 29, 2026

Dean Wilkins walks briskly into the room and mounts the stairs to the podium.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

In June, the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or Nmesis—a new antiship missile launcher mounted on a remote-controlled truck—rolled onto the runway on the Philippines’ island of Itbayat, one of the country’s most northern islands.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The inquest heard a camera was mounted to the microlight, and tests were carried out with Ashman and Lomas flying the microlight with the camera.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Sanford very briefly mounted a 2020 primary challenge to Trump as well.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Her business has rented couches, artwork and other furniture to “Forever” and a vintage golf club mounted like a trophy to “The Hawk.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

They each wrapped around Håkon’s legs, and one around his tail, and they held him in place, like he’d been mounted in midair.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

Carl Tobias, a University of Richmond law professor, said he isn’t sure what’s next, but noted that “the precedent is mounting, it seems to me, in ways that seem to reject the first assistant workaround.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Worried investors are offloading Treasurys as they grow frustrated with the expanding U.S. debt load, the government’s borrowing needs and mounting corporate-debt issuance.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

The university was also facing mounting questions over its handling of the allegations and treatment of Arday.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The old guard—many of them retirees—are mounting a last stand against what they often view as billionaire interlopers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Then he set the sword on the mounting board.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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