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ring

[ring] / rɪŋ /








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When he learned of Burton’s departure, he decided to throw his hat in the ring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Bundled and boarded up, the lantern inched across the parking lot on the back of a flatbed truck that climbed a ring road steep enough to cause concern.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

"We compared the findings with other techniques and confirmed an aromatic ring intermediate can coordinate with aluminum and cause a binding-energy change."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

For Lisburn's Amira Blair, who appeared in the ring at Wembley Stadium last month, the route into wrestling looked very different when she was growing up.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

“The key,” he said dramatically, twirling it on its metal ring before he unlocked the door.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Alarm bells rang loudly when former Anthropic safety researcher Joseph Coxon said he believed the tech had a 10% chance of destroying humanity within the next 10 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

A few days later, the phone rang and I recognized Jake’s voice: “Hey, they’re up to a hundred grand!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Three days later, my phone rang early in the morning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Murillo rang up tortillas, cuts of meat, and three-liter Mexican soda bottles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

I’m early, since the English language arts teacher let us out five minutes before the bell rang.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Since 1982, policymakers and prominent economists have gathered in this valley ringed by mountains in Grand Teton National Park -- known to most people more for its bison than for spirited debates on macroeconomics.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Since 1982, policymakers and prominent economists have gathered in this remote valley ringed by mountains in Grand Teton National Park -- known to most people more for its bison than for spirited debates on macroeconomics.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

"I have ringed quite a few groups of five and four owlets this year. But this is the first brood of six I have found," he added.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

The current roster of 38 graders sit around spinning tables that are ringed with cups of coffee and trays of beans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

She was ringed by thick walls of silence which hissed in her ears, rising and falling in volume to some pattern of its own.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The title track balances ringing classic rock chords mixed with Morello’s trademark Bomb Squad-esque riffs against a half-spoken, half-chanted narration and a white-hot guitar solo.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

If a normal-sized tuning fork had the same relative ability to sustain vibrations, it would continue ringing for several hours.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Before templates and triple captains there was a world of fantasy football that existed by writing out your XI and ringing in the names.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Alarm bells are ringing over AI after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quit the company and issued a viral warning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

“Stop ringing the doorbell! And then go away!”

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan

And after a standout showing at the All-American Bowl, Luke soared into the top rung of every major recruiting ranking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

No one will give speeches at the ceremony, while bereaved family members will read out the names of all of those killed and a bell rung to mark major moments during the attack.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

“Condos really represent kind of the entry rung to the homeownership ladder,” Berner, the economist, said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

"Even if he thought he couldn't have saved Claudio, he would've tried and he would've rung emergency services, without a doubt."

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

The bell had just rung for lunch, and the photo club was having an all-hands meeting.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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