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[rim] / rɪm /


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Jalen Brunson scored 36 points and Anunoby added 33 for New York, putting in the game-winner off Brunson's three-point attempt that struck the rim.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But when I opened the menu, sitting in the sunshine with salt on the rim of my drink and warmth on my shoulders, I spotted the thing that finally made it feel like summer.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The Sparks went on an 8-0 run in the first quarter while the Fire struggled to make shots around the rim.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They didn't cater for the people peering over the rim of the trench with her.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He sat down by the rim of the lake and looked across the hills.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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