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[pit] / pɪt /




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The decisive point for Russell and Verstappen as they fought was the timing of the second pit stop.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

The Bear, Jimmy’s money pit, might as well be housed within slabs of soggy, stale Saltines.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Once Chaplin’s character disembarks, though, a bit of pluck and a stranger’s generosity pull him out of a possible pit, and a new American life is born.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

William Lewis Herndon would approve of his memorial becoming a maritime mosh pit.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

A wave of nausea rose from the pit of Ekon’s stomach.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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