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per

[pur, per] / pɜr, pər /


PREPOSITION
by means of
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And Alabama has the unenviable task of traveling to Pasadena, Calif., to take on undefeated Indiana—which boasts Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza under center and an offense that piles up nearly 42 points per game.

From The Wall Street Journal

A crew of nine serving bratwursts, kielbasas and beer steins had dwindled to one solitary staffer per shift.

From The Wall Street Journal

This unexpected scientific resource was identified by Per Stenberg, a researcher at Umeå University.

From Science Daily

Receiver: Jack Junker, Mission Viejo, 5-10, 182, Jr. — With 14 touchdown receptions and averaging nearly 20 yards per catch, Junker rose up to become one of the top receivers from the class of 2027.

From Los Angeles Times

A social action charity has welcomed the decision to increase the living wage in Jersey to £15.10 per hour in 2026.

From BBC