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lining

[lahy-ning] / ˈlaɪ nɪŋ /


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The U.S. military has turned its attention southward, and the defense industry is lining up to sell it the tools for a different kind of war.

From The Wall Street Journal

In comments on BBC Radio Stoke's social media pages, the player has been called a "local legend", with one person recalling lining up outside the family shop when he returned with his Olympic medal.

From BBC

Endometriosis, occurs when cells, similar to the lining of a woman's womb, grow elsewhere in the body and can lead to severe pain and fertility problems.

From BBC

But it was not so long ago that the 23-year-old was lining up for the Welsh college as part of an exchange programme with his school in Cape Town.

From BBC

One silver lining: She showed her true character early in the friendship.

From MarketWatch