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figure

[fig-yer, fig-er] / ˈfɪg yər, ˈfɪg ər /








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That provisional figure, recorded in Kew Gardens, also surpassed the hottest bank holiday Monday on record - 33.3C in August 2019.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

“I would like to be the person who can help other people understand it better or figure out how it fits into their day-to-day,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Ryan Porter was a central figure in the L.A. jazz scene, performing with Kendrick Lamar and Kamasi Washington, and co-founding the West Coast Get Down.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Thirty-five years after his death, jazz giant Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 years old Tuesday, remains a truly larger-than-life figure in music and well beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Torak thought he saw a figure gliding through the snow.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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