rested
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But American leadership has never rested on technology alone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The prosecution rested, and the jury deliberated for five hours.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Waller’s conditional case last week for holding rates steady, as officials did in July, rested on the Fed’s forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Roberts described Thursday as a “spa day,” meaning Ohtani rested, watched the game from the dugout and didn’t do any baseball activities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Oh, Llewelyn,” Glory said, and rested her hand over his paw.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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