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serve

[surv] / sɜrv /




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Their findings will serve to prepare for what will likely be a years-long mitigation and restoration effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Kansas City will serve as a base camp for four national teams, including Argentina and England, during the upcoming World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Fittingly though, it was Serena's lethal serve sealed a victory four years in the making.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Beyond digestion, bile acids also serve as chemical messengers that interact with receptors throughout the body.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Winky sold the cans to Pepe’s Café, where they used them to serve cafĕ con leche—espresso and condensed milk.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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