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[wurd] / wɜrd /






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"I think the best word that people have used to me is 'unfathomable'. It is unfathomable that this should have happened," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The word “credit” traces back to the Latin root for “to believe.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

When speaking to Salon, Thayil generously explained what colors he saw in Soundgarden’s “Jesus Christ Pose”: “The word ‘Jesus’ is orangish, with brownish and reddish tones.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

In the philosophy of physics, particularly in a view known as eternalism, the word “timeless” is used literally.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Without a glance at any of us, without a word, he strode swiftly across the hall towards the front door.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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