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secondary

[sek-uhn-der-ee] / ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i /




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"That secondary dip tells us how bright, and therefore how hot, the planet is," said Wilson.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

And it is these clubs, backed by the Premier League millions, who are filling the secondary competitions.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

There are a mix of reasons, including the market’s obsession with finding secondary AI beneficiaries with even hotter growth prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

If the temperature remains constant, officials will consider shutting down the secondary water supply.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Surrounding that is the giant steel building that we see from the outside, known as secondary containment.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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