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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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McHale also didn’t miss the opportunity to promote a new bridal loungewear collection from her rising fashion line, Phe Phe.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Areti Anastopoulos, an air traffic controller for more than 30 years, helps approaching pilots to line up their planes, one behind the other, before they touch down on the tarmac.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

The Duffys may line dance through Texas, but you will learn more about that state’s history and culture by watching “Landman” or “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure.”

From Salon Aug. 23, 2026

Birmingham had one final play from its 48-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Having caught the attention of the concert crowd, Trey strode in a near straight line toward me, picnic blankets be damned, stumbling over the edge of the last one, shooting it a dirty look.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Outside a nine-story apartment building that was struck, residents lined up at a tent outside on Thursday morning, applying for compensation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Bonnie Tyler fans lined the streets of a south Wales suburb Saturday to pay their respects as the late Welsh singer's coffin returned to her home there ahead of her funeral.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

He put one on the inside edge of the plate to Milwaukee’s Garrett Mitchell, who lined it into right field to dissolve the Dodgers’ lead in the ninth inning.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Only this time, that uncertainty was lined with panic.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Forty-two half-round markings lining the circular edge "represent each kilometre of the course", organisers explained.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Over the longer term, Yu said the findings may expand scientists' understanding of the relationship among diet, metabolites produced by gut microbes and the intestinal lining.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

“The only silver lining is, thank God, we’re still canceling these books,” as one AI-phobic agent put it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

But if there’s any silver lining, it’s that Skubal seems to be acclimating just fine in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Zara looks back at us and does one of those jerks of her head that tells us to follow her, before she disappears into the throng of people lining the hall, pulled by Beth-not-Shayna.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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