reel
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The closure of Hormuz upended about half of Thailand’s oil supply and the government has rushed to offer subsidies and cost-of-living relief as farmers and consumers reel from the higher prices.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
I’ll admit to very, very briefly thinking it was real after seeing an Instagram reel by actor and comedian Zach Woods.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
I got a Vegan Avocado Sandwich for lunch, took an Uber home and posted a reel on Instagram about my first day on the trail.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Vargas was watching the highlight reel of his own exploits on the scoreboard with a giant grin on his face, Hall said, “like a young boy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
To reel in the attention of animal lovers, there was the cutest photo of Sir Fig Newton from when he was a kitten batting at a ball.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing reel
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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