wound
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March brought another whiff, when forecasters were counting on moderate job gains and wound up blindsided by a blowout increase.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
But the international prices fell back down closer to $107 a barrel as markets wound down for the day.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
What’s much more difficult to grasp, even for those of us now alive, is how we wound up in a world where that might happen.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
This finding changes how scientists understand cell movement, cancer spread and wound healing.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Opal wound her tongue around her mouth, eyes blank.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Vocabulary lists containing wound
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act I
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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