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wall

[wawl] / wɔl /


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“People say, ‘When are you going to hit the wall?’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

To push back against generational anxiety, Shahniani has covered every wall in his house with sentimental items — hundreds in total — many of them from periods he is too young to have experienced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Strength-training exercises, such as wall squats or holding the plank position, are among the best ways to lower blood pressure.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

But you know the saying about how the market climbs a wall of worry?

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The cell door slammed back against the wall, framing the guard.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom