- present tense form of stint (3rd person singular).
stints
Example Sentences
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When the time came to get an education, he skipped College Station for stints in New Haven and Cambridge.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Owen, now 27, has played most of his career in League One, with two stints in the Championship when we was with Blackpool and Oxford United.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
His 50-plus years in the business included stints in a number of associations across the U.S. and Japan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
One notable example is Biff Poggi, who had three stints at the school as a football staff member and coached Michigan in the Citrus Bowl last Dec. 31.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
After stints in North Carolina, New York, Florida, Virginia, California, and a handful of other states, he returned home to southern Maryland and started work at a job that would change his life.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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