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several

[sev-er-uhl, sev-ruhl] / ˈsɛv ər əl, ˈsɛv rəl /


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Money serves several purposes: a store of value, a unit in which to price transactions, and a medium to carry out those transactions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“This operation followed several days of careful monitoring and work to stabilize the tank.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The event got back under way after several hours with safety measures including additional jet skis and a drone spotter to monitor the water.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The release of "Magnificent Humanity" follows several years of study by the Church of AI-related technologies.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

A few moments after the maid leaves a new figure is approaching through the glass door—a boy several years younger than I am, thirteen or fourteen, pale and sallow-cheeked.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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