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reel

[reel] / ril /


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As global bond markets reel from inflation fears and rate-hike expectations, eyes will be on Japanese government bond yields, which have risen in tandem with their counterparts in other advanced economies, hitting multi-year highs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

But for the registered nurse, who dons a Hello Kitty badge reel at work, nostalgia was part of the card’s appeal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

A five-man breakaway got up the road early on, but with 100km remaining the peloton started to reel them in.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

When pitching “Sterling Point” to Amazon executives, Park said she used a sizzle reel cobbled together from home videos filmed in Muskoka.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

“You think we can get that reel untangled?”

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech


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