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rest

[rest] / rɛst /








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Committed soldiers have been fighting without rest for years, and unenthusiastic new draftees are increasingly going AWOL.

From The Wall Street Journal

Andrea, from Cardiff, was resting after packing for a house move in 2024 when she had a stroke - an experience she described as "terrifying".

From BBC

Houston Rockets center Steven Adams will miss the rest of the NBA season after surgery on his left ankle, the team said Wednesday.

From Barron's

He said supply will improve each quarter for the rest of this year as they build more capacity.

From Barron's

The dollar’s strength over the past decade was propelled in large part by American exceptionalism, or the outperformance of the U.S. economy and markets compared to the rest of the developed world.

From The Wall Street Journal