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trail

[treyl] / treɪl /




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But as investors gathered for Walmart’s annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, the company’s 6% year-to-date gains trail those of other retail giants.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Ratings for CBS’s evening and morning news broadcasts generally trail rivals ABC and NBC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

One word I did not hear at the party, and a topic that Pratt has downplayed on the trail, is rent.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The Labour peer said there were concerns about security as well as the lack of an audit trail for decision-making.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

He wanted to run -to race up the trail to the overhang, as he knew he must -but he could not.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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