serve
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In an age when far too many politicians serve past their sell-by date, a leader who knows when to take a bow and go out with an encore is rare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Staniforth will have to serve 16 years and 133 days before he is eligible for parole.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
While Burger King may occasionally add some “pizzazz” to its menu items to make the movie meals appear more “interesting and Instagrammable,” the company’s priority is to serve “great-tasting food,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Some appear to serve important biological functions, including supporting wound healing, maintaining tissue balance, and helping guide embryonic development.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Lady Constance was no help either, and offhandedly suggested that the kitchen serve gooseberry pie to the villagers instead of bread and satisfy the people that way.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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