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sense

[sens] / sɛns /






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Should my wife wait until age 67 to begin claiming Social Security benefits, or would it make more sense for her to start at age 62?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“We get the sense that interest in gold has paused, not soured, and that his may prove a healthy correction.”

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

There’s a sense of quiet mystery in tarot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There is a sense, with every screening, that it may be one’s last chance to see this film this way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The street I’m walking on hasn’t been paved yet, it’s cobblestone, and walking on it gives me a sense of déjà vu, as if I have been here before, seen this before, done this before.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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