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[in] / ɪn /


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The future growth of the funeral industry is being driven in part by the expected rise in the death rate as larger older generations, like the baby boomers, continue to age.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026

This article contains spoilers about the book and film adaptation of “Klara and the Sun,” now in theaters only.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

Jimmy Olson, owner and funeral director of Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Sheboygan, Wis., has seen his business change drastically in the past two decades.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026

She is alone, but not lonely; in many ways she is restored to her rightful status as a machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

Others teach English, literacy, math, or science in schools and communities.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

They discuss the ins and outs of government debt, the idea of state bankruptcy, and what lessons can be learned for future legislation.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Brian wouldn't tell me the ins and outs of it, but I knew it was bad. Brian was really upset by it."

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

I got a crash course on Angeleno aesthetics and the ins and outs of the rough and tumble San Fernando Valley hurly-burly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

I’ve also heard from various people telling me their whole financial picture, down to the pennies in their accounts, and the ins and outs of their divorces, estate fights and bad relationships with financial professionals.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

Mr. Ingman is showing me all the ins and outs of college applications, which I appreciate, because I have no idea what I’m doing.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

The last landed, inned, or stowed, of any sort of merchandise: so called by the water-side porters, carmen, &c.

From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

In 1622 Sir Henry Appleton, the owner of the marsh, agreed to give one-third of it to Joas Croppenburg, a Dutchman skilled in the making of dikes, if he "inned" the marsh.

From The Naturalist on the Thames by C. J. (Charles John) Cornish

They are likewise to carry home corn, which is not inned till August and September.

From A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II. by Charles Morton

Milwaukee starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski left the game in the sixth inning and the Rays finally got on the scoreboard in the ninth as Chandler Simpson sent Liam Hicks home off a double.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Milwaukee went ahead at the top of the second inning as a single from Cooper Pratt sent Brice Turang home, before they added another run in the fifth off a David Hamilton hit.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

On Saturday, they did it again, rallying from 4-0 first inning deficit to win 5-4 and take a 2-0 Series lead.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Ashby isn’t pitching one inning at a time, like so many of his peers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Schwartzie let five of their men come up to the plate that half inning and let one of those five score.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok


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