slug
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That includes $10 billion courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway, which is buying a slug of the company’s two classes of shares at about a 7% discount to their 30-day average.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The breakthrough came after he contacted a sea slug expert online.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Carville said strimmers, electric lawnmowers, slug pellets, cars, cattle-grids and ponds were among the many man-made actions that contribute to hedgehog decline.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Freeman's winning home-run crowned a night of extraordinary drama that saw both teams slug it out in a back-and-forth battle resembling a heavyweight boxing contest.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
It reminds me of a shimmery trail left by a fat slug.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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