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sake

[seyk] / seɪk /




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“I’ve come to admire artists who are willing to go in deep inside their most personal thoughts for the sake of helping the listener understand their own lives,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

For simplicity’s sake, I typically use the example of receiving $1,000 a month at full retirement age.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Nearly 80% of shares voting opposed the advisory “say-on-pay” resolution, with critics citing time-based vesting and growth for growth’s sake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Brown is keen to draw a distinction between caring about detail and picking a film apart for the sake of it.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

They are able to take the RV, and Dad hires a nurse to travel with them for G’ma’s sake.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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