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berth

[burth] / bɜrθ /




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Aside from defined doctrine such as the creed or the evil of abortion, there is a wide berth for opinion on social issues—labor, immigration and war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

That should make the battle for second place and an automatic berth in the knockout rounds an interesting one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"The fans are just brutal here," said Guercio, who remembers a 2000s rough patch marked by six straight seasons without a playoff berth and the "dirt chanting" directed at coach Isiah Thomas.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It unloaded some of its cargo last month and appeared to be discharging the rest at a berth in Long Beach on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“It’ll do as a berth until we find something better. Fangburn! Cheesethief!”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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