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  • present tense form of place (3rd person singular).

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Here are some of the places investors are looking:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“These fish likely hunkered down, were hiding under some rocks or places to try to get away from the main concentration of flow,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Providing they come through that test, England will then need to progress through a second two-legged tie, with the successful teams assured of places in the World Cup finals.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

"We'll have the entire system to include a secondary barrier in places we need it -- the water barrier and the Rio Grande River -- and the technology," Scott said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Who wouldn’t be appalled to find her brother and his girlfriend necking in her brand-new house, in the prize bathroom of all places?

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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