toll
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Whereas East Germany built a wall, the Cubans erected a toll booth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
And the outlook for the eurozone remained lacklustre as the Middle East war and subsequent energy shock take their toll on the region's economy, with no end in sight.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Throughout the trial, stress took an enormous toll on Jackson, defense attorney Mark Geragos said in the docuseries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But the emotional toll of what Chwalinska had achieved was clear to see as she dropped to clay immediately after nailing a forehand winner down the line on her first match point.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
I could see Nathan was very tired: the heat and the noise, the bustle of the city, had taken their toll.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
Vocabulary lists containing toll
Just Mercy
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The Wild Robot
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