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fetching

[fech-ing] / ˈfɛtʃ ɪŋ /


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Kranti Vishwakarma, 18, spends four or five hours fetching water for her household.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Cogen sold a combined 986,540 indirectly owned shares across five trusts and holding companies that he manages, fetching a total of $106 million.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Shares now trade for 95 times expected earnings over the next 12 months, surpassing their previous peak of 60 times reached in 2021, and fetching more than Nvidia, Taiwan Semi, Broadcom, and Advanced Micro Devices.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Through Stacy’s fetching sadness, we come to know that maybe a certain motivational speaker was right.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

“You can start by fetching me some firewood,” said Gran.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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