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lane

[leyn] / leɪn /


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And it could have been even better with a podium but a penalty for speeding in the pit lane is unnecessary and cost him.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Alawieh spoke with Salon about his political lane change, the legacy of the Uncommitted Movement and what he believes the Democrats are still missing.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“There’s a lot of people, but they occupy a very similar lane and I think that’s been a lot of the problem,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

It now believes the Iran war and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for global gas and oil, might have changed the momentum.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The schoolhouse where Biddy was mistress I had never seen; but, the little roundabout lane by which I entered the village, for quietness’ sake, took me past it.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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