ebb
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“There is a lot of ebb and flow in the garden,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Deflation is starting to ebb, he points out.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
It isn’t clear if or when those tensions will ebb.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The late 1980s, Mr. Polito argues, had seen the musician at a low ebb, a parody of himself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Someone was playing a piano nearby, and the music drifted slowly in and out of my mind like the ebb and flow of ocean surf.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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