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rest

[rest] / rɛst /








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Purists might refer to it as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, but the rest of the world knows it as the career-saving surgery named for a sore-armed left-handed Dodgers pitcher.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Ricky Bobby spends the rest of his life attempting to follow in his father’s tire tracks, working his way up to be in the big show but not a star.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Some analysts have ventured to say that diminished demand could keep a lid on oil prices through the rest of the year, even if traffic through the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t fully recover.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

Of the participants, 52% were Hispanic, and the rest were non-Hispanic white.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Indeed, the idea of a nice, short rest was alluring.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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