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second

[sek-uhnd] / ˈsɛk ənd /






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After walking off Oregon 3-2 on Sunday in Omaha to claim their first Big Ten tournament title, the Bruins will defend Jackie Robinson Stadium and push to make their second consecutive College World Series run.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Unforced errors flew freely from both players' racquets and the pair twice traded breaks in the opening set before Boulter served it out at the second time of asking.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

He had been in the lead when the race entered its final 10 laps, more than half a second ahead of Pato O’Ward—his rival on track, and the best man at his wedding.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Every second, countless cells in the human body divide to create new cells.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

But he drove the second nail, looped his hammer, and joined us.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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