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humble

[huhm-buhl, uhm-] / ˈhʌm bəl, ˈʌm- /




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“Korean sunscreens are light-years ahead, in my humble opinion,” said Mixon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He duets with Starr on Home To Us, which barrels along rambunctiously as they recall their humble origins.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

For the Orange County Soccer Club, which has just a humble spot on the U.S. soccer landscape, even a temporary association with the World Cup and the national team is worth celebrating.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In the wake of rising egg prices, a humble ingredient rose to popularity amongst high-protein enthusiasts and cost-effective consumers alike.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

They could be humorous and humble when the moment called for it, but they were unfazed by blowhards and didn’t second-guess the power in their own points of view.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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