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ourselves

[ahr-selvz, ouuhr-, ou-er-] / ɑrˈsɛlvz, aʊər-, ˌaʊ ər- /


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We enjoyed ourselves and had fun with it.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

A Meta spokeswoman told the BBC: "The claims never held up, and this outcome makes clear that we will not back away from defending ourselves against baseless lawsuits."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

"The claims never held up, and this outcome makes clear that we will not back away from defending ourselves against baseless lawsuits."

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

“We are outpricing ourselves and people have to choose feeding themselves/their family vs. taking their pet to the vet,” one respondent said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

This was so different from the tepid bottles of water with which we usually refreshed ourselves.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo



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