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noun

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Noun
The Cavaliers could be one of those happy-to-be-there teams, where two or three wins in the first round might sate them. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023 The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up. Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023 Then came the barely-there skin tints. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023 In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth. Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for there
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Noun
  • In February, Martin removed the chief and deputy chief of the Federal Major Crimes section, which oversees cases involving drugs, firearms possession, child exploitation, human trafficking and immigration violations.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The Davis Center completes the Conservancy’s multi-decade efforts to turn the northern section of Central Park, once the park’s most beleaguered and neglected area, into one of the most alluring.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
  • Because if not, then democracy in America is going down in a painful heap like a guy kneed in the you-know-where.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2021
Noun
  • Many cancer patients in these regions cannot afford or physically reach hospitals for frequent intravenous treatments.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Authorities in the northeastern Sumy and Kharkiv regions reported damage to civilian infrastructure but no casualties.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025
Interjection
  • For a weekend away from the city, Comfort offers, well, comfort, in the form of a slower pace.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2025
  • That’s where Williams can, well, set himself apart.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Nadler Modular continues to lead with tailored solutions across these sectors.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Yet her focus inevitably returned to Mexico, where a growing sector of society shared Cárdenas’s outrage at the PRI.
    Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Interjection
  • Uh oh, has the firefighter moved on and found love with someone new?
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 13 Apr. 2025
  • And oh, the power play Imagine a recent season in which the Rangers, in a tie game, get three power plays over the final 9:14 of regulation, including a 24-second five-on-three.
    Arthur Staple, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025

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