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sturdy

[stur-dee] / ˈstɜr di /


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Laela Sturdy is managing partner at CapitalG, Alphabet’s multibillion-dollar independent growth fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Sturdy without being bulky, each new eye-catching edition now sports its own arresting design and theme, the set’s increasing grandeur reflecting Neon’s growing stature as an Oscar player.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

Sturdy trees have been plucked from the ground, their roots curling into the air.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2023

Sturdy and resealable, the tins often remain in our pantries and shoe closets long after the cookies are finished, used for stowing sewing supplies, loose change or dry goods, like cumin and mustard seeds.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

Sturdy red bricks adjoin pale stone accented by ornamental flourishes.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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