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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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But Tehran drew a red line on the Dahiyeh, the southern suburbs of Beirut where Hezbollah holds sway.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

His associations often blurred the line between business and social interactions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This is a reasonable concern given NextEra’s poor track record of getting acquisitions over the finish line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Other long-range strikes have sparked fires that have burned for days at oil facilities hundreds of kilometres behind the front line.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Clare was moving, his paws skidding over the ground, being dragged toward the tree line.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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