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serving

[sur-ving] / ˈsɜr vɪŋ /
NOUN
portion
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Dame Jilly sold more than 11 million books in the UK alone, and was an active part of the show's production, serving as an executive producer.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

One of the most common rites of passage for young Americans is spending the long summer hours working as a camp counselor, lifeguarding at the local pool, stocking shelves or serving up dinners to regulars.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Middleton’s father, John Gregg Middleton was deeply involved in Chambers County civic life, serving on city council and the board of the local bank and country club.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

The narrator knows loss: His father, whom the son barely knew, died serving in the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II. His son was killed in the Iraq War.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

She didn’t even sit down to the meal, just went straight from serving to washing dishes.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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