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sub

[suhb] / sʌb /


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Kempy convinced me to put Ricardo down as a sub, and not to have any contact with him until Monday, after the game.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

A second Iranian warship took refuge in Sri Lanka's waters after the sub attack.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

One sub plays the quarry and the other helps hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The model is only available to users paying at least $20 a month, who must select it in a sub menu for each new chat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Victoria was a Buchanan and would never duck into a sub shop, much less choke to death in a single episode.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris