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sober

[soh-ber] / ˈsoʊ bər /




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They also wanted to know if there would be an area for sober living, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

While I'm always happy to talk about being sober, it's also important not to preach.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

McCartney’s sober reflections about the awesome power of the past take many forms on “The Boys of Dungeon Lane.”

From Salon • May 12, 2026

This sober reflection on imperial overreach had several U.S. productions in the era of the First and Second Gulf Wars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

He seemed completely sober as he stared at Toby.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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