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once

[wuhns] / wʌns /




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Operations manager Elizabeth Turbé printed out Excel-based baking schedules once or twice a week and bought boxes of wooden rulers that bakers used to help track which rows to follow each day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Preserved inside the 100 million-year-old resin are fossils from an ancient forest ecosystem that once supported a remarkable variety of creatures, including species never seen before.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Let the mixture sit for 15 to 20 minutes, pressing the bread down once or twice so it can fully absorb the custard.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

But now that those card deals are up once more, Maurer says Visa is regaining accounts that it lost to Mastercard in the last cycle.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

And then all at once there was a clanging out in the corridor.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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