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subs

  • plural of sub.
  • present tense form of sub (3rd person singular).

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Onto the rest: “Maid of Honour” calls back to his failed-but-intriguing experiment in deep house, 2022’s “Honestly, Nevermind,” but subs out that LP’s raver fog for squelchy Miami bass, footwork and ghettotech.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

“I don’t feel comfortable taking him in during a strike with subs who do not know my son’s needs,” Gonzalez said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

One week later though, she was alongside the subs again for the return at Stamford Bridge.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Sometimes managers have pre-set subs at 60 minutes, like Ruben Amorim did, and it throws the momentum to the other team.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Then we ate the subs right there, using the waxy white paper they came wrapped in for plates.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

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