pan
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That goal didn’t pan out, but the programs multiplied in the ensuing decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But Benyon warned the tournament could be a flash in the pan for betting giants if they cannot convert one-off punters into "repeat, multi-sport bettors".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Let me just give the strict legal answer, and maybe we can pan out from there.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Panaderia El Cortez worker Esperanza Cancharí said the store had to throw out all of the pan dulce it had made fresh on Friday morning after it went stale during the evacuation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
We had a cunning little dipper we could send down into the pan on a length of picture wire.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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