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[tahyp] / taɪp /








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But those type of contingency plans are in place for every Super Bowl, and the game was not in serious peril of being moved.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

“When I think of combating crime, I’m thinking … more boots on the ground, hiring more officers to tackle the crime or some type of undercover work.”

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

For decades, the wider area of Williamsburg has held a major cultural fascination for the type of millennial transplant who makes their way out to the East Coast.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

The police spokesman added: "The Police Service of Northern Ireland will ensure that anyone who chooses to take part in this type of criminality is brought to justice, just as Dunnett has been."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

He turned around to the computer and began to type in, How long do .

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The researchers then examined the signals that cause these cells to develop into different specialized types.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

"I think the Open is great because you get all types of people that want to come and watch tennis," he said.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

What considerations do judges make in these types of situations?

From Slate Sep. 4, 2026

For certain consumers, it was the new Labubu: cute and collectible, sold in blind boxes, with certain types being rare and thus much more valuable.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

In terms of our daily interactions with sound, we are constantly bombarded with all types of sounds, both chosen and unchosen.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Outside the courthouse, Navarrete listed all the documents her client would need for a chance to stay, as his daughter furiously typed them into a cellphone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

It must be 100% handwritten with no typed words, printed forms or help from another person.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

The fact that a few characters typed and deleted in his mother’s kitchen became a document the school could act on.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

She has since used Paze three times, all of which were at Wendy’s, where she usually typed her card number into the app each time she ordered.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

She typed it on the page, with Cassidy's name underneath.

From "Sleepover Sleuths: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #1" by Carolyn Keene

Harp has been a near-constant presence at Trump's side in his second term, sometimes typing out social media posts for him and printing out information, a role that has seen her dubbed the "human printer."

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Harp has become one of Trump's longest-serving and most loyal aides being trusted with typing out his Truth Social posts, among other top responsibilities.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

From the moment Kinahan entered the dock, until he was led out 13 minutes later, almost everyone was looking towards him - and the proceedings were accompanied by constant typing from the press benches.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

“I’m typing this as I’m quite literally bawling my eyes out in my dressing room & it hurts me so much to disappoint you all.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Either way, she trusted her gut and started typing.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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