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simple

[sim-puhl] / ˈsɪm pəl /






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And allowing the runner-up to pick up the baton after the winner withdrew would be a simple criterion for the party to move forward.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

But by the time they had decided to hold their first wheelchair tennis event in 1977 in Irvine, California, they had settled on keeping it very simple.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Now, the value of old Land Rovers is rocketing as a new generation of enthusiasts falls in love with this simple off-roader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

In some cases, the requests can be simple, such as helping to fix a clogged toilet or a garage door that won’t open.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

The simple question had set him off, and we’d both ended up with our first detentions.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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