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rear

[reer] / rɪər /








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Intel is putting its five-day losing streak in the rear window as it looks to lock in a second straight day of gains Wednesday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

In his statement to the inquest, he said Noah was running up in the direction of a neighbouring home, towards the rear of the house.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

We’ve seen these pieces come out against former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Vice President Kamala Harris herself when they rear their heads and venture back into the spotlight.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

“The net is designed to entangle itself on any of the rotating objects in the rear of the car,” Santistevan said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Yao yanked the string of the outboard motor, and its roar split the night while its prow cleaved the water ahead of us and its rear left a trail that glimmered in the flashlights’ beams.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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