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[tahyp] / taɪp /








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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had little success trying to coax long-dated U.S. government bond yields lower by increasing buybacks of this type of debt.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

He started both of the preseason games he played in, giving the Lakers the type of versatile defender they coveted to cover up for Doncic’s and Reaves’ defensive deficiencies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

To type up some of this review, I turned the Duo into the world’s tiniest laptop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The rover has since climbed toward the crater rim, where scientists are investigating a different type of ancient environment.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Grabbing my phone, I type “crossword puzzle publisher” into Google’s search bar.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

In television, Skerritt made a career of playing law enforcement types — which worked in his favor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

There aren’t many of them left, the Noo Yawk old guys, acerbic seen-it-all types who say “Getouttahere” and “It’s a fugazi” and “That’s how they getcha.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

"We have not observed any signs that North Korea is deploying new types of weaponry," Jang Do-young, spokesperson for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

There are lots of different types of recruitment tools.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

But it wasn’t a palace or a castle or a fairy-tale peasant’s humble abode—none of the types of buildings she usually drew.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Along with a typed schedule detailing Queen Elizabeth II's plans to host a diplomatic reception in her Silver Jubilee year...

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

“I am extremely concerned,” Steven typed on Jan. 14, 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Outside the courthouse, Navarrete listed all the documents her client would need for a chance to stay, as his daughter furiously typed them into a cellphone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

It must be 100% handwritten with no typed words, printed forms or help from another person.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

I typed “cat sweet breath, thirsty, not hungry, sleepy” and hit enter.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The fact that I and countless other writers are typing out similar commentaries all but ensures it.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

I opted against Link, instead clicking “Take control of the browser” and typing in the card number myself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

There are fresh challenges too: Volatile geopolitics have made business costlier and less predictable, while artificial intelligence now allows users to create photorealistic images by just typing words.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

One of them is typing furiously as his eyes dart from the screen to the robot: "The idea is it will grab that cylindrical piece and move it over there."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

“I’m not typing up this drek,” I said as he thrust the article back into my hand.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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