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second

[sek-uhnd] / ˈsɛk ənd /






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The single patient record is part of the NHS Modernisation Bill which has its second reading in the House of Commons on Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Germany’s industrial-heavy DAX edged 0.1% higher as software giant SAP—the index’s second most valuable company—rose 2.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

On Sunday, Virat Kohli led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second straight title after they beat Gujarat by five wickets in the final in Ahmedabad.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.1%, down for a second consecutive trading day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“Lucille and Esther, I think these will fit you. There’s no time to try them on now. After your second dresses, run back here and see if they’ll fit.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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