ring
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“During the offseason, I was doing open houses, I brought my Super Bowl ring to the open houses,” he said on the episode.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Light enters the device and is directed into a ring, where it can continue circulating for an extended period.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
And the ring that gives him powers is nowhere in sight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
She said her grandfather died 10 years ago and her nan had happened to take off the gold wedding ring she wore, about half an hour before the fire.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
In actuality the Beje was the center of an underground ring that spread now to the farthest corners of Holland.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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“She was very detail-oriented and wanted to make sure that situation rang true and was medically accurate,” Appelbaum said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Trump’s voice rang out through the otherwise empty store.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
In Bogota people ran out into the street in their pajamas as emergency sirens rang out, AFP reporters saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
We rang the number and the same voice as before answered, the line crackly.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Despite his growing interest in Maggie, Dr. Kane refused to believe that spirits tipped tables, rang bells, or rapped messages to communicate.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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As access reopened mid-morning, AFP saw the blackened remains of several burnt-out cars along roads near Omis, some ringed by silver puddles of metal that had melted under the intense heat of the fires.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The female is unringed while the male was ringed in Dumfries in 2021.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
She pointed across the valley to a property ringed by darkened trees and vegetation.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Somers IBM plant sits on a hilltop, ringed by woods, its pyramids visible from nearby Interstate 684.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
My room was on the first floor, and the window, a short distance above the pine-needle-padded ground, overlooked a wooded yard ringed by a red brick wall.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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"Given the significant role Walmart plays in the lives of many Americans, the deterioration will set some alarm bells ringing over whether the consumer is running out of steam," Saunders said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
She said the last-minute demand had been "crazy" and they have have had to keep ringing Jim to ask for more supplies.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I began ringing around trying to find the women who’d written into Allie,” McShane says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Every summer, he’d take his family to the Jersey Shore so he could spend the weekend working at a Wawa there—restocking, ringing up, whatever would help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
When I walk home, feet and shoulders aching, ears ringing from the noise, the sun has already come and gone.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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That new qualification would be Level 1, a rung lower than GCSEs.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Condos really represent kind of the entry rung to the homeownership ladder,” Berner, the economist, said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
It was the fourth consecutive World Cup in which the U.S. has gone out in the final 16, a rung on the tournament ladder the Americans have gotten past just once in 96 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Suddenly Carlini—the skeptic-turned-believer who had rung alarm bells—found himself working to soothe the government’s nerves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The bell had already rung, so I got up to leave.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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