ebb
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“There is a lot of ebb and flow in the garden,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Wars ebb and flow, and right now Ukraine's facing a harsh tide.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Deflation is starting to ebb, he points out.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
Research suggests that pills which flatten the natural ebb and flow of fertility can dampen shifts in attraction that typically occur across the menstrual cycle, potentially altering initial mate choice.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
From the guard towers the lights scanned steadily, making shadows ebb and flow among the barracks like dark, square waves.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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