second wind
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t until a pair of older women chuckled as they blew past me that I found my second wind.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The 31-year-old tells the BBC she has "a second wind of ambition" to make it as an actor, after failing to break into the industry before she became an established presenter.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Healthcare stocks have found a second wind, with momentum building across biotech and pharmaceuticals.
From Barron's • Oct. 1, 2025
Maron plays Mitts, the former caddy and current grifting partner to Wilson’s old pro Pryce Cahill, a washed-up golf pro who finds a late-in-life second wind by discovering a young prodigy.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2025
Plans were already under way for a second wind farm in the county.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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