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ladder

[lad-er] / ˈlæd ər /


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If you choose CDs, consider building a ladder so that portions of your money mature at regular intervals and remain accessible.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A ladder can be seen leading down a large, square hole in the carriageway with vehicles parked around a wider fenced-off area.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Marks and Spencer is launching a new training scheme for young people trying to get on the career ladder in a bid to tackle the "growing youth unemployment challenge".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Finally, we need to do more to get people on the ladder of work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

A moment later she peeked over the top of ladder.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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