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should

[shood] / ʃʊd /


VERB
may
Synonyms


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Regulators and power officials in many regions are considering whether data centers built alongside new power sources should be afforded a faster connection to the grid because they would be less reliant on it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

If the Rams play to their potential, Garrett should have ample opportunity to play in games against offenses in obvious passing situations and add to his 125½ career sacks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The Honeywell franchise should be an attractive asset if it can grow more.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But now people have a month to offer their views about which species of wildlife should be honoured on the £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Skills that you think should be in the same brain patch are scattered about in different places in the cortex.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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