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serving

[sur-ving] / ˈsɜr vɪŋ /
NOUN
portion
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While she prepares to return to JoAnne’s world in Palo Alto — her hometown of Vancouver serving as a double — Goldberg feels very fortunate about where she’s landed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In that environment, the helmets may have been intended for local militias, forces serving the Kingdom of Valencia, or armed groups responsible for defending the region's maritime frontier.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

"I found myself improving in confidence, in talking to people, even serving people, talking to an interviewer who's asking you questions," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

By the time Edmond arrived, in France in 1845, the Rothschilds were already a cross-Continental dynasty, serving as bankers to emperors, financiers of governments, and political architects of modern Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

He told her that he was serving with Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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