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wound

[woond, wound] / wund, waʊnd /






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And it wound up being the final score when the Packers’ last-gasp drive ran out of time on Chicago’s side of the field.

From The Wall Street Journal

"A lot of archaeologists get wound up by connections made with Pompeii but I think it's in part justified because of the levels of preservation here," he said.

From BBC

The hospital worker said the dead or wounded were young people.

From BBC

Only about a yard of this is visible; the rest is wound on horizontal spindles.

From The Wall Street Journal

He wound up getting help from a therapist, he said at the time.

From Los Angeles Times