buckle
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Cops with the most seizures would pose for pictures with pro-wrestling-style championship belt that had “Mission GED Pistoleros” emblazoned on the buckle.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
As Hearts refused to buckle at the top of the league, the flow became a flood.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Yet that buffer — a crucial way to meet global oil demand so far — could start to buckle as soon as early June, according to strategists at J.P.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
They worried that Sheinbaum was beginning to buckle under the dual pressures from Trump and López Obrador.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Her knees felt weak, like they might buckle at any moment.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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