tangle
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Born in Jamaica’s capital, Kingston, Pendergrass grew up around her mother’s side of the family in the hilly Tangle River district of St. James Parish, 15 miles above Montego Bay’s turquoise waters and plush resorts.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2023
“They definitely need some type of security,” said Cross’s friend, Jared Tangle.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023
"There are occasions where you get things wrong. For me, Tangle Teezer was a miss," he admits, referring to the now-hugely-popular detangling hairbrush which has since made its inventor more than £100m.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2021
Tangle your feet together on the couch or in bed.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2020
A square for Ungifted by Gordon Korman, a triangle for A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff, a hexagon for Twerp by Mark Goldblatt, and an oval for The Postcard by Tony Abbott.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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"Of Mice and Men"
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