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lining

[lahy-ning] / ˈlaɪ nɪŋ /


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There may, however, be a silver lining for those who know where to look.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Bojarsky hopes the silver lining of the scandal is that there “might be more of a race” as people scrutinize the field of candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

But Amazon looks to be lining up a similar arrangement with OpenAI, having pledged a $50 billion investment in the ChatGPT developer.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The first two times, she and dozens of other passengers were lining up by the gate when they were told by staff to hurry to a nearby stairwell.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

People and animals looked out at me from inside the semitransparent walls, their horrified expressions lining each side of the hallway like twisted portraits.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia