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item

[ahy-tuhm, ahy-tem] / ˈaɪ təm, ˈaɪ tɛm /


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The item asserted that some Medicare and Medicaid cancer patients wait longer for treatment than those with private insurance.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Ryonex is not exactly a hot search item, and I’ve come across plenty of other sloppypastas with similarly inscrutable figures, like a “techno” producer named Orivex whose “growing visibility” is defined by an A.I.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

By the end of the trial, the two were an item and they married a few years later.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

In its latest survey of members, the Baby Bank Alliance found school uniform was reported as a priority item for the first time.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

In the months since we’d arrived, Ba had taken inventory, cleaned and polished every item, and done everything he could think of to turn the store around.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

It was also uniquely hazardous because waste in dumpsters can include items such as knives, glass, needles, batteries and vermin, Menchaca said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Excluding nonrecurring items, adjusted earnings per share rose to 95 cents from 33 cents and beat the FactSet consensus of 77 cents.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

A residual sale was recently held of hundreds of items neither he nor the previous owners wanted.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Boat manufacturer Brunswick is counting on raising some prices to help boost its margins, a tricky move with budget-conscious consumers spending more cautiously on discretionary items.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Jack quickly reached over his shoulder and pulled off his grandfather’s bag with all the old man’s most powerful magic items.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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