serving
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They settled in Hyde Park, Chicago, where they also raised Chesa Boudin, the son of comrades who were serving long prison terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A two-inch triceratops, Jerry sits behind the 6-foot-2 freshman every time the righty takes the mound, serving as a familiar — albeit tiny — face Cervantes can turn to for reassurance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Circuit ruled that KC Transport’s maintenance facility in Emmett, W.Va.—a gravel lot serving as a repair shop—qualifies as a “mine” under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Although she was broken while serving for the match, the 29-year-old immediately broke back to 15, converting her first match point to win 7-5 6-2 and set up a third-round tie with Daria Kasatkina.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
In addition to being a fascinating tale designed to catch your attention, it introduces themes that reverberate throughout all the stories that follow by serving as the exception that proves the rule.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing serving
Nutrition - Introductory
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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