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rhyme

[rahym] / raɪm /


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That’s not to say there’s any rhyme or reason to the stock moves most days.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

That does tend to rhyme a little more with the current day.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

“I don’t have a rhyme or reason for the words I make up,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

But several of those madcap ideas flummoxed fans—Carlin pointed to the 1972 single “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” which was inspired by the nursery rhyme.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

For newborns and very young children, speaking a rhyme and wiggling toes connects sound to a pleasurable and intimate act, as well as introducing the idea of rhythm and phrasing to newborns and young children.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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