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[surv] / sɜrv /




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But if you don’t have a car, it would serve you well to head to the LAX/Metro Transit Center via the Metro C Line and Metro Micro.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He said any policy would be developed "thoughtfully and lawfully", adding the council "should inform and serve residents, not campaign at them".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Deputy Gov. Ryozo Himino will serve as acting chairman for the upcoming June 15-16 monetary policy meeting, while Deputy Gov. Shinichi Uchida will conduct the post-meeting press conference, the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

CEO Vlad Tenev announced Tuesday that Robinhood Securities, a broker-dealer and clearing unit, has been “approved” to serve as an underwriter.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This year he’d paid some huge sum to fly in Jay Leno to serve as the entertainment.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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