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  • present tense form of mean (3rd person singular).
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The local district attorney's office confirmed in June 2025 "the grand jury voted a no-bill, which means there will be no criminal charges related to the death".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The no-frills airline requires at least one parent to sit with children aged two to 11 during a flight, but that means they must pay for what it calls a "mandatory family seat".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Naturally, you want to avoid drawing it down too quickly, which means carefully coordinating withdrawals from your retirement accounts with your Social Security claiming strategy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It means really blatant and in your face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“Taking care of it” mostly means resting my leg and icing it.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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