bout
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Two years earlier, Hill had survived a bout of colorectal cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Nascar legend Kyle Busch died after a severe bout of pneumonia progressed into sepsis, Busch’s company said in a statement on Saturday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Verhoeven, however, defends the WBC's decision, insisting the bout is entirely justified.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The UFC has been a regular topic during fight week, and the organisation appeared to take notice by announcing Conor McGregor's bout against Max Holloway during the broadcast.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“Jake’s near bout gone broke on them racehosses. Not from bettin’.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Vocabulary lists containing bout
100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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