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chink

[chingk] / tʃɪŋk /


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It was a night in which teams in the powerful Trinity League showed a chink in their armor.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2025

As the party reflects on its heavy losses in local elections, some Tory MPs have been framing Mr Street's defeat as a chink of light in a black horizon.

From BBC • May 9, 2024

This lack of response seems to be a chink in the body's armor that Mtb exploits to such devastating effect.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024

South Africa, in turn, would like to exploit this chink in India’s armour.

From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023

A blue flower grew from a chink in a wall of ice, and filled the air with sweetness. . . . mother of dragons, bride of fire .

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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