second
Example Sentences
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She shared California’s best high jump mark, was tied for second in the long jump and ranked second in the triple jump.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Even Meta -- which earlier this year encouraged employees to use as many tokens as possible as a measure of productivity -- has had second thoughts.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Eberechi Eze missed Arsenal’s second penalty kick, but was rescued when goalkeeper David Raya saved from PSG’s Nuno Mendes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
He walked into a bad scene on only his second appearance; a hushed crowd, a team grappling with an opponent that had the bit between their teeth, a total lack of cohesion and conviction.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Awesiinh and Dalton share a glance, and for a second, I think they’re finally, for the first time, honestly considering playing my song.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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