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amongst

[uh-muhngst, uh-muhngkst] / əˈmʌŋst, əˈmʌŋkst /




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The nibbled plants are stashed in small piles amongst the reeds by the water voles to eat later.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Plans are circulating amongst the community to charter a private jet and throw a massive party, Krieger said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

And it’s cost-effective, making it a popular choice of food amongst shoppers on the r/budgetfood subreddit.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

I would listen to that all day, every day — amongst ’90s alt music, some Nine Inch Nails and stuff because that’s what John would do.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

I wondered if he went, as Mrs. Danvers did, and touched the brushes on the dressing-table, opened the wardrobe doors and put his hands amongst the clothes.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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