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second

[sek-uhnd] / ˈsɛk ənd /






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The analysis found that at a global level, subsidies were equivalent to 1.3% of sales revenues in 2024, the second highest level on record after 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

But Red Raiders ace NiJaree Canady replaced Terry in the circle and retired the final two batters, stranding Megan Grant at second in UCLA’s 8-7 season-ending loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In 1984, Ayrton Senna demonstrated his potential and sublime wet-weather skills by moving from 13th on the grid up to second place in his Toleman.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Anthropic, which is expected to go public this year, defied skeptics by posting explosive sales growth and its first operating profit in the second quarter—powered by coding tools that have become popular with corporate clients.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

She said she needed the second job to pay for all the extra stuff, like my swim club dues.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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