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toward

[tawrd, tohrd, tuh-wawrd, twawrd, twohrd, tawrd, tohrd] / tɔrd, toʊrd, təˈwɔrd, twɔrd, twoʊrd, tɔrd, toʊrd /


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Two hurricanes churning in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico are sending high surf toward Southern California that will overlap with unusually high tides, bringing hazards for beachgoers and possible coastal flooding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Barbera d'Asti, "traditionally dominated by notes of cherry and plum, is increasingly evolving toward more concentrated aromas of blackberry and blackcurrant", Garberoglio said after a tasting.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

If someone receives small amounts from multiple people, as with a first-home fund, the need for documentation will depend on the amount used toward the home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The trapped ion results represent another step toward quantum simulations that are too complex for even the world's most powerful conventional supercomputers.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Maggie can’t even hug her mom goodbye as Bernadette hustles her toward the building.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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