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line

[lahyn] / laɪn /


NOUN
cord, rope
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NOUN
written communication
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It was as distasteful a segment as you’d expect from “Update,” yet also somehow straddled the line between wallowing in the scandal and mining some genuine laughs out of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

In 2018, more than 3,000 employees signed an open letter protesting the company's involvement, arguing that the contract crossed a line.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

At times, they draw that line in different places - Habboo is more instinctively protective of what should remain private while Laing is more comfortable letting even the most personal moments play out on screen.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Together with Flea’s bass line, it creates a universally palatable sound that you don’t necessarily have to listen to closely to understand its positivity.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Kathy asked as they were now second in line.

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