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brace

[breys] / breɪs /




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Still, for those who complain that movies are too pat and formulaic, “Marty Supreme” is mostly a bracing tonic—pungent, wild and weird.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier, Algeria cruised to a 3-0 Group E win over 10-man Sudan in Rabat with another winger, former Manchester City star Mahrez, becoming the third player to bag a brace at the tournament.

From Barron's

Americans bracing for higher prices likely wanted to get their holiday shopping done by early fall, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was already bracing for a 25% premium increase because his teen son now has a learner’s permit.

From MarketWatch

Southern California is bracing for record rainfall this week, with forecasters predicting five straight days of precipitation through the holiday.

From Los Angeles Times