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rest

[rest] / rɛst /








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And it is there Woods will rest for a spell.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

It’s created a gloomy sense of dread—a resignation that the sport is broken when one team will do whatever it takes, and the rest of the sport is pretty much competing for second place.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

He has been here for 10 years and it is time to rest a little bit and retire.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Hit hard by the climate crisis like the rest of the Mediterranean region, Greece is plagued by wildfires every summer due to high temperatures, frequent heat waves and drought.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

But she could no longer stamp her feet as the rest of us did to keep the blood flowing.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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