jab
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On the call with shareholders this past Monday, Sankar appeared to take a jab at those efforts, saying the labs were trying to imitate Palantir.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
I took part in a trial in Oxford in 2006, but the jab, although safe, did not prove to be very effective.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The flu virus is constantly evolving, which is why a new flu jab is needed every year.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Makhmudov's corner urged him to beat Fury to the jab, while Fury's team praised him for boxing "smart".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
I keep trying to jab at the car seat button because it’s even harder when your hand won’t stay still.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
Vocabulary lists containing jab
Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 3
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