for a second

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On Monday, Panish, for a second day, questioned Peter Grossman about a series of property transfers involving homes in Texas and Georgia and liens on the couple’s 14,000-square-foot Hidden Hills mansion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Or will England, led by Harry Kane, finally end the country's 60-year wait for a second major international championship following their lone 1966 World Cup victory?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The share of consumers who reported “jobs are hard to get” declined for a second month in a row.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

That left Raman locked in a battle for a second spot with Republican former reality TV star Spencer Pratt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

My mouth, which had been hanging wide open, shut itself for a second, then gave up and just hung there again.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan