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tide

[tahyd] / taɪd /


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His successful but ultimately draining first inning led to UNC scoring four in the next two innings, knocking the Trojans into a huge hole and forcing its bullpen to stem the tide.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

They played football on the beach as children, but only when the tide was out.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Because many investors pile into and overpay for high-beta stocks during a bull market like today, low-beta stocks really shine when the tide goes out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

That means a rising VIX would coincide with an S&P 500 selloff, and that falling tide would lower all boats.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Half a dead shark had washed up in the tide.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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