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second

[sek-uhnd] / ˈsɛk ənd /






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Second, the complete absence of abfraction lesions in primates strongly suggests these are a uniquely human problem, tied to modern habits.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Second, in business economics there are often multiple ways to measure the same concept.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

According to a 2024 analysis by data analytics firm Bloomberg Second Measure, Uber commands 76% of the US rideshare market.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Second baseman Abbrie Covarrubias was positioned perfectly to field the ball in the outfield, but his throw to first wasn’t in time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Second, he appointed John Quincy as American minister to Prussia.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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