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[pit] / pɪt /




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The dwelling sits on a .29-acre lot and boasts a luxe backyard with an infinity-edge pool, a sunken fire pit area, and gorgeous views of the city.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The approaches pit Intesa and BPM against each other for control of their domestic rival, continuing a wave of dealmaking activity in Italy’s banking industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It wasn't the fairytale end for Leclerc but even before the crash, he was not happy with his Ferrari team, be it brakes or pit strategy.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

His fellow relievers mobbed him in an impromptu mosh pit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The three small bites I take fall like rocks to the pit of my stomach.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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