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wrap

[rap] / ræp /
NOUN
clothing that is worn over for warmth
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Treasury bond’s yield is now on pace to wrap up July with its largest monthly gain since March.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Higher premiums for the Part D plans could push more Medicare enrollees into Medicare Advantage, the private-insurer version of Medicare, which generally wrap in drug benefits and often charge no premiums at all.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

"That's a wrap on Manila. Thank you for welcoming me, my countrymen," she said in an Instagram story.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

The first phase of construction will include installing the massive LED screen planned to wrap around the base of the complex at 11th, Figueroa and 12th streets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Aunt Goldie was out of the car as if a bumblebee had stung her—hugging Mama, hugging Daddy, hugging anybody who would let her wrap her arms around them.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

Still, the streaming giant seems to be focusing mainly on the edges of production -- from visualizing a concept early on to color-grading footage after filming wraps.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Silver said his “timeline remains this summer” to make his findings known after high-powered New York law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz wraps up its investigation and presents the findings to the NBA.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

That’s because new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is likely to keep any insight about how close the Fed is to tightening its monetary policy under wraps, experts say.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

While many details about the celebrations are still under wraps, here is what we know so far.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

There, butlers opened doors and ladies’ maids took wraps and bonnets into elegant dressing rooms.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

"They even have make-up artists to help you," she said as she mounted a crimson superbike, wrapped her arms around her driver and sped off with a videographer in pursuit.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

As Jersey Mike’s Subs wrapped up its first day as a public company, its CEO said the sandwich chain needs to do more to attract younger customers amid a tough stretch for the restaurant industry.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

At the beginning of this year, we wrapped him in diapers, since he no longer knew how to get outside.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

They then saw two hospital wristbands wrapped around the waist that read "Baby of Jasmine Beverley, born on 13/05/22 at 05:04", Paxton said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

In my hand I felt a small knobby something wrapped in paper.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

While inland China was wrapt in its customary slumber, the coast provinces, from Kwangtung to Chihli, effervesced in a variety of bubbles.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jeremiah, a magnificent figure, sits with elbow on knee, and head on hand, wrapt in the meditation appropriate to one called to utter lamentation and woe.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

In other circumstances, as black darkness wrapt him round, Jack might have felt not a few tremors; from Samba he had learnt something of the perils of night in densely-wooded places.

From Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo by Strang, Herbert

This original and daring cruise was no sooner decided upon than he turned his prow southward, and was soon wrapt in the storms that sweep Cape Horn.

From The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 by Headley, Joel Tyler

He was too wrapt in the boy and his object to think soberly of anything else.

From Starvecrow Farm by Weyman, Stanley J.

About the 10th or 12th time Spidey defeats a gaggle of adversaries by wrapping them up in webs, this series seems entangled in its own predictability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

"Everybody is still wrapping their head around it," said Mike Mosallam, COO of production company Shadowbox Studios, in an interview with Variety as recently 2025.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

Since wrapping Season 3 last fall, Mitchell has stayed busy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The problem was the launch of the z17 mainframe program, which the company expected to be wrapping up during the second quarter.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Deb takes her time with the wrapping paper, lifting tape.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari




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