wrapping
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Cells must also be physically capable of changing shape, applying force and wrapping around dead material without compromising themselves or the surrounding tissue.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
The physics prize will be announced on Tuesday and chemistry on Wednesday, with the economics prize wrapping up the awards week on October 13.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Biles, 29, and Owens, 31, began building their sprawling Texas residence in 2022, with construction wrapping up three years later.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sen. Angela Alsobrooks was wrapping up her holiday break this January when she noticed a message on her phone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Then she surprised me by wrapping her arms around Audrey and me and squeezing.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
The tree wrappings and light traps worked well, Choo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Many of the items, though, were indistinguishable, draped in black wrappings or in wooden boxes.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
But when it is found at archaeological sites, it is more commonly interpreted as having been used for things other than food, such as fuel and food wrappings.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2023
Some of the bowls still had stains on the outside from spills and dripping mummy wrappings.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 1, 2023
I wade through a litter of discarded wrappings, broken glass, and bones to where I know I will find Haymitch.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
