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rear

[reer] / rɪər /








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The Church, in this narrative, was a rear guard, fighting a losing battle against the inevitable disenchantment of the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Ferrari describes its new electric vehicle as a "glass house", with headlights that are invisible when switched off, and a rear end reminiscent of famous models such as the 360 Modena.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

And Verstappen, struggling with a car he said was "jumping" at the rear, was just 0.101secs clear of tea-mate Hadjar.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP called the spider an "incredibly clean, ruthless killer" who was "absolutely fascinating to rear".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A few kids chased one another with sticks and clacked on roller skates at the rear of the pavilion.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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