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[pyoor] / pyʊər /






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Still, DraftKings has a long way to go before its predictions product catches the prediction-market pure plays: According to Dune, Kalshi saw $10.4 billion in sports trading volume in May.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The great thing about the Hyundai Motor Group is that they make so many different models—dozens, across the Hyundai, Kia and Genesis lines, with powertrains ranging from pure gassers to all-electric track toys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

When it comes to records, the pure plastic pollution that comes from them is also a concern.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Unlike 2022, when inflation expectations rose in tandem with actual inflation, the divergence this year between the two may underscore changes in growth expectations rather than a pure inflation story, said Gillum at LPL Financial.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I didn’t know why I was holding my breath because I knew that the old saying of how you could hold your breath and nothing would sting you was pure hogwash.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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