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pan

[pan] / pæn /


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Let me just give the strict legal answer, and maybe we can pan out from there.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

That could be a signal to the committee that Marvell’s recent ascent isn’t just a flash in the pan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Panaderia El Cortez worker Esperanza Cancharí said the store had to throw out all of the pan dulce it had made fresh on Friday morning after it went stale during the evacuation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

If the new acquisitions pan out, vaccines could become a core focus joining diabetes, obesity, cancer, immunology and neurodegeneration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

And I knew that the moment I set the last pan in its place, I was free.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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