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second

[si-kond] / sɪˈkɒnd /






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Iran’s food inflation reached 64.2% in October, according to the World Bank, the second- highest level in the world after South Sudan.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, the first year of his second term in office has raised growing questions.

From Barron's

He added: “I have makeup that’s, you know, easy to put on, takes about 10 seconds.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"One of the candles was held too close to the ceiling, which caught fire. In a matter of seconds, the entire ceiling was ablaze. Everything was made of wood."

From BBC

Interior ministry data showed that no small boats were detected on December 31, meaning the yearly total making the perilous journey from France was 41,472, second to the record 45,774 set in 2022.

From Barron's