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[lahyk] / laɪk /




ADVERB
for instance
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The ranch uses drones to monitor the cattle for unusual behavior, like isolating themselves, which might signal an infestation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He is a big player but never acts like one and he is very humble and I'm delighted for him.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“As you can see, things like this are huge benefits to our people here,” said Scott Franklin, a director of the parish’s chamber of commerce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“It looks like elevated single-stock risk is bleeding into index volatility as rates move higher,” says Apollo’s chief economist Torsten Slok.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

They hug Joey and treat her like a member of the family, all while working up a plan for Joey’s future.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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