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decent

[dee-suhnt] / ˈdi sənt /




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"You could get a decent role, earn money and not do the usual duties," he recalled his superiors saying.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Proton VPN’s free tier is a rare exception as it is safe, doesn’t log user data and offers decent speeds.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

In addition, the bank expects the Porsche SE to continue paying a decent dividend despite expecting around 200 million euros a year of debt reduction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Another victim of the pit lane penalty fiasco but overall a decent points haul for the McLaren man.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Surprisingly, there was already a decent amount of wood chopped and stacked.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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