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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

That agreement lifted most secondary sanctions on Iran but not the primary legislation preventing U.S. banks, firms and individuals from dealing with Tehran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

If the temperature remains constant, they’re going to consider shutting down the secondary water supply.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The cheapest get-in prices on the secondary market are $3,745 for Game 3 and $3,464 for Game 4, per Tickpick.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

He was, in her eyes, no longer The Zed from secondary school, and the stories of his wealth made her assume he had changed more than he possibly could have.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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