wind up
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Likewise, successful small-caps of all stripes eventually wind up in indexes like the S&P 500, making that a safer option for long-term investors.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Likewise, successful small-caps of all stripes eventually wind up in indexes like the S&P 500, making that a safer option for long-term investors.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
She especially didn’t expect to wind up pitching New York City’s government on litter mitigation and revamping the bridge’s appearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
So how does a house that was merely for exterior shots wind up as a landmark?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
“If she runs back to her daddy and you wind up in Banglad prison, then I’ll be mad at you.”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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