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sub

[suhb] / sʌb /


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"He's tiny! It's blue!" one excited scientist was recorded as saying when she first caught sight of the cerulean cephalopod on footage transmitted from the sub.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Here, she does have five goals as a sub since June 2022, including her heroics in knockout rounds.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

To avoid paying twice—once to the sub and again to the contractor—get a release of claims and a lien waiver from the sub.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

I quickly landed a long-term sub position teaching art history at the Malcolm X Shabazz High School in Newark.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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