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[jab] / dʒæb /




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As they bicker and jab, their quiet dissatisfaction with their lives stops being so quiet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

Lalas would return two days later, and get in a jab, mocking Zlatan’s light-colored suit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

There is currently no vaccine for this species and the World Health Organisation has said it could take months for a jab to be ready.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

The report's authors expect the numbers dying from the disease to continue to fall as more are given a HPV jab and vaccinated people grow older.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

I jab a spoon in my cereal, which has absorbed so much milk that the pieces look like bloated life jackets bobbing in a speckled ocean.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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