chain
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I once ordered it at a chain restaurant that shall remain diplomatically unnamed, only to discover that it was functionally identical to the toddler’s mac and cheese at our table.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
With its enormous sales and support staff, developed supply chain, and strong balance sheet, Dell stands to benefit the most.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
For Gilbert, 61, the allegations and ensuing chain of events have been “hell.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
These events may appear as faint glowing effects, somewhat similar to auroras, and they set off a chain of electrochemical reactions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Probably crews with chain saws would have to come and cut through fallen logs before Dad could drive the car back into camp.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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