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stud

[stuhd] / stʌd /
NOUN
studding
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NOUN
post
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"We Turkmen are known for our carpets and horses," he told AFP at his stud farm not far from the capital.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

And in February, as snow melted around the “No Industrial Solar” signs that stud the long country roads, a circuit court judge ruled that St. Clair County’s health regulation is “invalid, null, and void.”

From Salon Apr. 27, 2026

"The footprints of craftworking buildings were found along with evidence for different stages of production, including the creation of vellum, pigments for the pages and glass stud mounts for the cover and bindings," she said.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

“I can tell you where every screw and nail and stud is,” said Hill, now 65.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

In exactly two months, Seabiscuit would turn six, relatively old for a racehorse and an age at which most stallions were already at stud.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Players often have to ditch the molded cleats they typically use for cleats with longer, detachable studs when playing outside the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

On that night, in Kansas City, Messi lunged for a ball and raked his studs on the calf of an Algerian defender.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

"We would say it's glancing contact, it's not full studs on the leg, bending over the leg."

From BBC May 29, 2026

She strolls in without makeup, fresh red hair dye staining her scalp, three glittering studs on her teeth that she flashes while talking as though she’s not being recorded.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

In half a second, I held a shimmering bronze sword with a double-edged blade, a leather-wrapped grip, and a flat hilt riveted with gold studs.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

The AI leaderboard has been studded with swift rerankings as the technology rapidly evolves.

From MarketWatch Apr. 26, 2026

They met at a Tusk fundraising event, when she bought a pink silver studded gorilla art piece created by Wood's wife.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2026

A barley risotto studded with dried autumn mushrooms follows, Finland’s breadbasket turned into comfort.

From Salon Mar. 8, 2026

The incomparable star is a vision in studded white or powder-blue jumpsuits—cavorting, emoting, karate-chopping and spreading the bat wings of his sewn-on cape in a move that never fails to thrill the audience.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 2026

Master pointed, and Ugwu looked at the metal box studded with dangerous-looking knobs.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

And at a shady tent, a group of teenagers blared pop songs, looped together friendship bracelets and did one another’s makeup, blending rainbow eye shadow and studding sequins along their foreheads.

From New York Times Jun. 24, 2023

A recent study in the journal Science Immunology says this ability to escape antibodies is due to more than 30 changes in the spike protein studding the surface of the virus.

From Washington Times Nov. 25, 2022

Jet-setters aspiring to Plein’s rock ‘n’ roll aesthetic can settle into a curved velvet sofa with gold studding.

From Seattle Times Jun. 13, 2022

But Ferreira found that people who carry a specific variant of the ACE2 gene have about 39 percent fewer receptors for the protein studding their cellular surfaces.

From Scientific American May 18, 2022

The thatch had been ripped from some, where others stood there was now only a heap of mud with their owners’ possessions studding them in a kind of pitiless decoration.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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