patch
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Vicky Graybill, 76, remembers asking her parents for a loan to help buy Christmas presents for her children during a rough financial patch in the 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Harding posed for photos while biting into his hamburger, and popped onto a nearby patch of grass to smile with the planes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Professional investors have thoughts on this generally rough patch for stocks.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
He netted six goals in five games during a purple patch just before Christmas.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
He knew every stitch, every threadbare patch by feel.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Vocabulary lists containing patch
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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