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year

[yeer] / yɪər /








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In the spring, the yard was full of colorful wildflowers, but for the rest of the year, it stayed dormant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Lee estimates she lost about 70% of her plants in the first year because she didn’t water enough.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Saudi Arabia and Tunisia — by just a goal in the past year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Rivian lost $3.6 billion last year and hasn’t been profitable since its founding in 2009.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

They come back a few times each year for weddings, funerals, powwows, and other family gatherings.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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