wound up with
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That may help explain how we wound up with “Alice in Wonderland”-style competing proclamations that made it sound as if Xi and Trump had been in different conversations, or perhaps different universes.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
When that failed, Bilt wound up with private-credit funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Reaching the Antarctic pole took two tries, one of which wound up with Brown and his crew stranded for nearly a month while storms pummeled their base of operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Can you just talk us through how Wyoming, of all places, wound up with such incredibly robust protection for reproductive freedom?
From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026
We wound up with eleven fellows from Kent sleeping three to a bedchamber and using the second-floor drawing room as their common area for dining and conversating.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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