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[lahyk] / laɪk /




ADVERB
for instance
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“Never in my life did I think I would go through something difficult like this,” she told the station.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

For men like James, 34, from North Yorkshire, that slow pace of change has shaped their experience.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

“We keep a Fifth Fleet headquarters there, and the question is probably not does that go away, but what does it look like when this is over?” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The near three-hour drive home that day was "like a blur, very painful".

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The train folk, clean, wrapped in furs, parade like they’re already big, important landowners.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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