- present tense form of stint (3rd person singular).
stints
Example Sentences
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"In my 20s, I went to war twice thinking I could outrun my feelings," the duke said, referring to his stints in Afghanistan as a member of the Army.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Xavier joined the Journal in 2024 as a news associate, a two-year role that included stints covering politics in Washington, traveling the country for the national affairs team and reporting on financial markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
He later had stints at Bayern Munich, Aston Villa and Al-Duhail before the return to Vasco.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
His previous NBA experience includes stints with the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
After stints in North Carolina, New York, Florida, Virginia, California, and a handful of other states, he returned home to southern Maryland and started work at a job that would change his life.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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