shed
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The prospect of higher borrowing costs once again hurt tech firms, which tumbled on Wall Street, where the Nasdaq sank two percent and the S&P 500 shed almost as much.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
New asteroids and distant objects are being discovered all the time as our observing capabilities become more detailed, which should gradually shed more light on what might be out there.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
He shed some light on origins of their romance, revealing that they were “introduced by friends” and immediately formed a strong connection.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The rupee has shed 6.1% against the dollar so far this year, the rupiah has tumbled 9% and the won has lost 6.7%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Right after supper, while Papa was putting some coal oil in the lantern, I went to the tool shed and got a pick and shovel.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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