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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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As “The Boys” expanded both in scope and audience, Kripke insists that his creative team remained unafraid to cross any line.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

All of the recently excavated footprints are evenly spaced except for one print, which is out of line with the others.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The future seemed shaped by an oft-repeated line from ancient Greek historian Thucydides: “The strong do what they will, and the weak suffer as they must.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Other long-range strikes have sparked fires that have burned for days at oil facilities hundreds of kilometres behind the front line.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Wagons and horsemen are crammed, jockeying near the starting line.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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