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laurel

[lawr-uhl, lor-] / ˈlɔr əl, ˈlɒr- /


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“We tried to bring out the relationships rather than simply the hierarchies,” said co-curator Laurel Peterson.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park, Md., could feature a historic finish even if there is no chance to produce a Triple Crown winner this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

For serious bakers who want to bring bagels to customers who have never tried the genuine article, the farther a shop is from Manhattan, the greater the weight of tradition and representation, said Laurel Kratochvila.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

It was on a street called Multiview, one switchback down from Mulholland — between Laurel and Nichols Canyon on the Valley side.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Far too late I jumped up to give chase, but my snake-clasp belt twanged undone, my trousers unhoiked, and I flew head over arse like Laurel and Hardy.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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