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jaw

[jaw] / dʒɔ /






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Over the course of seven years and 700 sorties, 29 planes had been lost in a fruitless attempt to take out a single bridge across the Song Ma river, dubbed the Dragon’s Jaw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Gemmill: The show could have been shot in Moose Jaw.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025

Firkus was named the Canadian Hockey League Player of the Year on Saturday, one day after his Moose Jaw Warriors lost to the host and eventual champion Saginaw Spirit in the Memorial Cup semifinal, 7-1.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Legendary hedge fund manager Jaw Newman discusses his 16-year fight to get Argentina to pay up.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2024

Jaw slack, I stare at him, waiting for him to say something else.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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