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wrap

noun as in clothing that is worn over for warmth

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The “Good Luck, Babe!” singer’s return to L.A. will wrap up a brief North American tour where the venues finally felt appropriate to her stature as one of the breakout pop acts of the decade.

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For years, the infamous fishing trip involving Bryn and his nephew Jason has been wrapped in secrecy and speculation.

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When combined with archival observations from the Hubble Space Telescope, the data revealed that the blast originated from a massive red supergiant star wrapped in an unexpected blanket of dust.

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As Chesson wrapped up the drinks service, a colleague rushed past to the back of the plane, her hands around her throat, complaining she was struggling to breathe before starting to vomit.

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When Atlético Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain wrapped up their Club World Cup match at the Rose Bowl earlier this month, players greeted the final whistle with a huge sigh of relief.

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