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[kuhn-teynd] / kənˈteɪnd /












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“None of his messages contained explicit calls to violence,” Fournes said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Rather than signaling hidden weakness, that calm may point to resilience within the asset class, as structures hold up and defaults remain contained.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The affected areas also contained greater numbers of mature oligodendrocytes, the cells responsible for producing myelin.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The hallmark of the “Khongian” multiverse, according to her agent, Marya Spence, are the boundless souls contained within her characters’ ordinary bodies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The envelope contained the cash equivalent of $750 in Swedish krona.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady