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deserted

[dih-zur-tid] / dɪˈzɜr tɪd /


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The checkouts cooled but Smith won a succession of scrappy legs to seal victory as Price's game deserted him.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

But this isn’t just a deserted patch of sand.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Destroyed buildings east of Deir al Balah, where farmland and residential areas appear largely deserted following the advance of the Yellow Line.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

To test the concept, Srinivasan headed to a nearly deserted artificial island about 100 miles from the equator.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

But the sidewalk below my building is deserted, the windows across the street rows of dead eyes, dark with curtains and dresses and rugs.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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