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shore

[shawr, shohr] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr /




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However, to prevent automatic benefit cuts, Congress would need to act to shore up the program’s finances.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The young girl told Chiedza to hold on to the ball as a flotation aid and swam back to shore.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Pure fresh water would be pumped to shore by pipeline.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The airline is trying to shore up operations as it heads into the busy summer travel season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Abby crawled triumphantly out of the river and lay, panting, on the shore.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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