aught
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Ekeler had a 22-yard TD run and c aught a 12-yard pass from Herbert.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022
I've been writing about Tasers for a long time, even here on Salon back in the aught years.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2021
Give up your resolution; do not destroy us all together; for none of us will speak openly against men again if you suffer aught.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019
But, in the early aught years, the F.B.I.—which was struggling to regroup from having allowed the 9/11 hijackers to enter the country—was looking back through old immigration cases.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2015
He shrugged his shoulders, saying, “Don’t rightly know. She was a skinny little thing; could have been three months and she was already big with child for aught I know.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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