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adhesive

[ad-hee-siv, -ziv] / ædˈhi sɪv, -zɪv /


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Henkel’s deal for Stahl comes after the company recently said it would acquire ATP Adhesive Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Adhesive tape or sticky notes are easy to attach to a surface, but can be difficult to remove.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2024

Adhesive tapings from Rikki's clothes were examined and a DNA match to Mr Watson was allegedly made.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2022

You’ll need only a little, so you might want to buy a squeeze tube, such as the Red Devil Tile Paste Adhesive.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2021

Adhesive plaster was cheap—he would like to have charged proportionately for the exact amount he had used; but the division was beyond him!

From Under the Redwoods by Harte, Bret




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