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rain

[reyn] / reɪn /




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Rain Newton-Smith, head of British employers' lobby group, the CBI, said "business leaders will be encouraged by efforts to use the levers of devolution to spread prosperity across the country".

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Rain delayed play by half an hour, the atmosphere was muggy and the pitch coloured a light green.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

In the most commanding painting of this section, Jeong Seon’s “Clearing After Rain on Mt. Inwang” from 1751, roiling clusters of dark hills are split by hidden ravines and jutting waterfalls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Rain drips down the plane windows; I complete the “Ask and Trust” deck, which opens with a Dr. Becky video.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Rain stung her and the wind tried to sweep her off the roof, but Anne was there to grab her hand.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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