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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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Chris Sutton: I am not sure Ecuador will score enough goals with 36-year-old Enner Valencia leading their line but they are one of my picks, along with Japan.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The full line up for Download's four main music stages can be viewed by choosing a specific day in the drop down menu below:

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Not a lot of line of sight into training—which they’re all terrified of.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The food wholesale distributor’s fiscal third-quarter earnings were roughly in line with Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I looked at the woman more closely: had she risked fleas and lice to spare Betsie the sick-call line?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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