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winding

[wahyn-ding] / ˈwaɪn dɪŋ /


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Navigating the loss of a friend can be a long and winding journey.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Having missed out on selection for last year's Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider against France, Marlie Packer's remarkable international career may have seemed to some to be winding down.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

They can help with budgeting, bill-paying, tracking expenses, monitoring accounts, disputing an incorrect credit card charge, fighting an improper medical bill and helping with the winding down of an estate.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Stocks pulled back from yesterday’s records and oil prices settled around $100 a barrel with traders awaiting signs that the Middle East war is winding down.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Beyond the nondescript door was a long, winding hallway, impossibly long and entirely useless.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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