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once

[wuhns] / wʌns /




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This month, after the storybook comeback of a 44-year-old grandfather was undone by a late-game field goal, we saw Mr. Rivers once more in tears.

From The Wall Street Journal

AmericaFest once positioned itself as a training ground for grassroots activism.

From Salon

Coverage from multiple outlets noted that disagreements once confined to social media now played out onstage and in hallways.

From Salon

As the late Yale Hirsch, the market analyst who developed and popularized the concept, once put it: “If Santa Claus should fail to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall.”

From MarketWatch

This extra development time gives the plants a biological kick-start, allowing spores to be released earlier once spring begins.

From Science Daily