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rear

[reer] / rɪər /








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The rear entrance of the Trinity Centre is opposite the railway station, and leads through to the Granite City's main thoroughfare, Union Street.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Emergency services found the victim in the rear garden of a house share, where both men lived, on Cleve Road in Filton, north Bristol, in the early hours of 9 April.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“This is a militarily manageable effort,” said Mark Montgomery, a retired Navy rear admiral and senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“He’s like inches away from my rear wheel,” Ben Byra, Fetzer’s friend and fellow cyclist, told KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

In front of the door stood a green city bus with soldiers occupying the rear seats.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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