rear
Example Sentences
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“He’s like inches away from my rear wheel,” Ben Byra, Fetzer’s friend and fellow cyclist, told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF has been in the lead, while the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF has brought up the rear.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Ukraine sent small groups to attack Russian rear positions, hoping that the Russians would believe a much larger force had broken through.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
They survive on the goats they rear and supplies brought twice a day by helicopter.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
One dark January morning when it was trying to snow again, Toos burst into underground “headquarters” in Tante Jans’s rear room clutching a letter in her hand.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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