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  • past participle of curl.
  • past tense form of curl.
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Pro 7, which ran an advertising campaign in which their mascot held an Olympic flame or curled, skated or bob-sledded down a supermarket aisle, was fined a total of 550,000 euros.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Returning home from a play date with her baby, new mum Angharad found her partner "curled up in a ball, rocking on the sofa".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Messi curled a corner kick to the mouth of the goal and Cristian Romero thunked it off a Cape Verde arm and into the net.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

On the morning of Sept. 16, 2024, Emily Waldorf’s preschooler found her curled on the bathroom floor.

From Salon May 27, 2026

Together they leaned against Llewelyn’s body for extra warmth, and Orion was curled up at their feet.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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