bay
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So far, the many Chinese car companies that want to expand into the U.S. have been kept at bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The first was a Quarter Sheets menu classic: olive oil chiffon with fresh passionfruit and bay leaf-infused custard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Resident Eremasi Matanatabu, a food company manager, said concern over building a waste business in the bay where the first Fijians arrived to shore is widespread.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
It wasn’t a cure, exactly, but ceaselessly applied, it was keeping the effects of greening at bay for a few months at a time.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
It’s raining outside, yes, but it’s also raining inside, where an eastern white pine has smashed through Axel’s bay window.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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