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  • plural of rope.
  • present tense form of rope (3rd person singular).
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And in the neighbouring Kocaeli province, a stream overflowed in Gebze district, sweeping away a driver who was later rescued by emergency workers with ropes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Nearby, a shirtless jock dashed across a net made of ropes and grannies dangled from high bars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

“He wanted me to take people behind the ropes in football, so that’s what I did.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The tech rally could put surging bond yields on the ropes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

At once the balloon stretched taut, straining at the ropes.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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