second

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It was at least the second time Iran had hit tankers at the base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“Then he did it a second year and I thought ‘He’ll lose it all next year,’ but he never did.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

They had a second soon after when Ambadiang intercepted a loose pass and the ball was moved wide for Chabouni to stride over and make it 12-0.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Look for a move toward $50 later in the second half an area touched in June and November 2022.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

A second later I realized with a shiver down my spine that I was meeting the national group.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom