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[thing] / θɪŋ /






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"Folding clothes, coffee making... cooking a very specific thing, sandwich making," Objectways head Ravi Shankar said, listing videos requested by clients.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

If Infantino had gleaned one thing, it was that he needed to keep Trump happy for the World Cup to stay on track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"My favourite thing is dipping soldiers into an egg," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“They say in the industry destroying a launch pad is the second-worst thing that can happen,” Keeton said, “with the first being loss of a crew.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Messing up may be his thing, but not caring usually is, too.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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