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bay

[bey] / beɪ /




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His only official titles were harbor master and chairman of the planning board for his town of 1,200 residents across the bay from Acadia National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

He made multiple fine saves to keep the Rams at bay, and was beaten only by a stoppage-time penalty.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Since men are prohibited from wearing hats during hajj, many carry umbrellas to try to keep the blistering sun at bay.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It is unlikely that the Rays would consider any stadium on that side of the bay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Booth pulled himself up onto the black-legged bay mare with a white star on her forehead and grabbed the reins.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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