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mode

[mohd] / moʊd /




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Sport mode will awaken a growl in the exhaust pipes but that’s not what pays the SL 680’s bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Stellantis is deep in turnaround mode after a disastrous few years.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Lindsey Vonn has said she is unsure whether her skiing career is over after admitting to being in "survival mode" following her crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Seymour spent most of his short time in the Senate in triage mode.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Like a scale, each mode also has a home note, where the melody is expected to end.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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