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[awr, er] / ɔr, ər /


CONJUNCTION
a suggestion of approximation
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WEAK
neither nor without choice




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You’re not getting into the emotional or financial reasons for your stepmother making such a request because, frankly, those are none of your business, nor is it your responsibility to plan your stepmother’s retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

"Parents believe their boy, or their girl, will get to the first team - that they will be a star in football," he told BBC Scotland's Eorpa programme.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

People generally act either out of love or out of fear.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Eleven of the 15 players who played in Norway's 2-1 win over Brazil in the round of 16 at this year's World Cup were part of the NTS pathway from under-15 or under-16s.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Doody has no experience in social services or fundraising, but he won’t let that stop him.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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