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[pit] / pɪt /




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Outside, a backyard with a fire pit, grill and lawn games made it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

This year, Russell has suffered some bad luck at various times - including with a pit stop that went wrong and led to a penalty in Monaco last weekend.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The dwelling sits on a .29-acre lot and boasts a luxe backyard with an infinity-edge pool, a sunken fire pit area, and gorgeous views of the city.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The approaches pit Intesa and BPM against each other for control of their domestic rival, continuing a wave of dealmaking activity in Italy’s banking industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Dark patches pit the face of a rocky hill near the jungle.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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