second
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He also ran second with Yellow Card in a $400,000 race at Keeneland.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The Norway striker's second on the stroke of half-time effectively killed the game, and two quick goals after the break made absolutely sure.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“Can’t Stop,” the second single from the band’s Grammy-winning 2002 album “By the Way,” is their longest-charting hit.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Each player was injured in the first half of a blowout loss on Thursday to Oklahoma City but returned to play in the second half.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.