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[chawk] / tʃɔk /










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"We are concerned that it weakens existing protections for Norfolk's nationally and globally important wildlife sites such as chalk streams, wetlands and valley fens," he added.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

It was soon crossed out by another chalk artist who wrote “Lake Ontario” in bolder lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

By some measures, individual stocks in the U.S. have been less correlated than ever this year, which many chalk up to the race to identify AI winners and losers across industries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Another who has worked under Starmer and now Burnham said: "It's just chalk and cheese."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

A few pieces of chalk spilled from his hands.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

It chalks up another $1.6 trillion to its connectivity business.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

Jenny Voisard, media and website manager for Friends of Big Bear Valley, chalks it up partly to Jackie’s and Shadow’s highly individual personalities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

Put it this way, if Puka Nacua chalks up 225 receiving yards again, the Rams will win.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026

Mr. Rowlands chalks up the older face to a type of substitution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

It’s weak, but he chalks it up to adrenaline.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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