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[stint] / stɪnt /




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After a 2006 court-ordered rehab stint, Willis then married Karen Huff, an attorney who helped him earn back 50% ownership of “Y.M.C.A.” and 12 other Village People songs in the US.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

A year later, after a stint as a food-delivery driver, he and his girlfriend started washing cars for $20 apiece, armed with buckets, a hose and soap, before raising their prices and buying more equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Ironically, Warsh has long been viewed as a Fed hawk, going back to his first stint as a governor of the main Reserve Board in Washington from 2006 to 2011.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

A district court in the Voronezh region found Lunin guilty of an administrative offence of displaying "extremist" symbols, the court said on its website -- a ruling that typically carries a days-long jail stint.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

As Russia advances in space exploration, testing may include a 500-day stint in an isolation chamber.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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