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toward

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


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Hernández tossed his bat back toward the home dugout, and it sliced through the air end-over-end.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The story is less straightforward toward the end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

"There is a sense of fatalism, hostility toward one another, and serious tension in society," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

A White House press van reached 98 mph at one point as the motorcade traveled north toward Oklahoma, according to Reuters and CBS News.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

“You need to recover,” says Father, turning back toward the fire’s warmth.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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