pries
- plural of pry.
Example Sentences
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Spot gold pries are down 5% at $4,616 a troy ounce while silver is down 7.8% at $78.18 an ounce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Concerned, she visits a doctor, and when the specialist pries the welt open, hundreds of small spiders crawl out.
From National Geographic • Jan. 12, 2024
U.S. oil and gas production, however, is on track to reach record highs in 2023 and 2024 due in part to rising oil pries.
From Reuters • Sep. 18, 2023
First, Ike pries Marty's self-doubt out of him – questioning, for example, his frequent minimizing of his problems with dismissive repetitions of "It's fine!"
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2021
Pua gently pries my hands from my ears.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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