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

He could not tear the chain out of the ground, could not wear it around, could not move the house, could not face the east and end it right.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen