doesn't
AmericanPronunciation
See isn't.
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She said she strains to make ends meet with her monthly Social Security payments, and it doesn’t help that gas prices and her condo maintenance are also up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Of course, so is Raúl’s, who like Elsa doesn’t want to believe his best years are behind him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"China is not really a part of that track, so it doesn't seem appropriate to have the Ukraine discussion there," the official added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
And even if crude becomes better supplied, that doesn’t necessarily solve the challenges in refined products, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
“This is just for the employees. My boss’s office is near the front entrance; it’s bigger and doesn’t look like the perfect space to interrogate someone,” he quips.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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