mount
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That left Wembanyama one flagrant foul away from an automatic suspension and the Knicks seized upon the moment of Spurs hesitation to mount a 13-0 scoring run.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Katz also pointed out that in some places, there are no city-owned poles on which to mount the devices — but offered a possible solution.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The by-election was called after then-Labour MP Josh Simons stepped down, a move he said was to allow Burnham to run for Parliament and potentially mount a leadership bid.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Healthcare costs typically mount at a higher rate than overall inflation, and Medigap policies can be a budget buster.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The only mount was Rostam, and he carried no burden but old age—which Samir called “too much familiarity with the world.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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