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tire

[tahyuhr] / taɪər /


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McNulty visibly began to tire on the final climb and his lead was cut to just 10 seconds, but the chasing pack were unable to reel him in.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Those craters can be produced by rocks roughly 43 inches wide, about the size of a monster-truck tire.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

“A flat tire has a beginning, a middle, and an end,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Located on West Ventura Boulevard between Highway 101 and the Camarillo Airport, the 160,000-square-foot warehouse will have a food court, bakery, pharmacy, optical center, hearing aid center and tire service center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The lawmen were untrained in forensic methods and didn’t make a cast impression of the tire marks, or dust the bottle for fingerprints, or check Anna’s body for gunpowder residue.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Sometimes we’ll just pass out on the couch because we’re so tired.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

It is an argument that Ziane is tired of hearing.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

For people who are tired of having to schedule calls with their friends, Smith suggested agreeing with two or three of your closest people that a text before a call is never needed.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

"I'm beginning to feel the 16 months. That sounds selfish, but I'm tired and I miss John," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

I was tired and the dogs were tired, too tired to go faster than three miles an hour.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

While Walker admits two-show days can be tiring and she spends a lot of time concentrating on “energy conservation,” the performance itself is a joy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

On Wednesday, Fury, who defeated journeyman Mariusz Wach last month to keep the potential blockbuster clash with Joshua on track, said negotiations over the fight were becoming "quite tiring".

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

New Australian research is shedding light on why walking often becomes slower and more tiring with age.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Miraz guided the tail superbly for his 65 from 154 balls as the Bangladesh lower order frustrated Australia's tiring bowling attack.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The days, though tiring, seemed rich in variety.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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