bout
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“It’s too early to say if this is simply a mild bout of profit-taking, or a harbinger of a more protracted and deeper retreat,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
It was the same story in the recent bout of inflation following the pandemic.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Brazil's Alex Pereira will go up against France's Ciryl Gane for the interim UFC heavyweight crown, while Georgian Ilia Topuria is set to take on current interim champion Justin Gaethje for the lightweight bout.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Nascar legend Kyle Busch died after a severe bout of pneumonia progressed into sepsis, Busch’s company said in a statement on Saturday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
“If’n it was in my mind to ast you to leave, thet’s what I would a-said, Miss Love. So in which case the subject is closed. Now what bout thet there saddle?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Vocabulary lists containing bout
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