notch
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The always-bustling neighborhood will turn up a notch when Ghanaians, Ivorians and Senegalese gather over jollof rice, tart bissap drinks made from hibiscus flowers and rich, shareable lamb and seafood dishes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
As tensions come back down a notch with the United States, after Europe got approval of a 2025 trade agreement over the line, the bloc is turning its focus to China.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
There are even some corporate issuers that have the same or higher credit rating as the U.S. government: Microsoft, for example, is rated triple-A, with the U.S. one notch below that.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
MK kicked the energy up a notch further when he launched into his viral hit Dior, which became an instant club classic following its release last year.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
With his right hand he reached for the notch above his head, and dug deep with the jagged edge of the antler.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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