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bends





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Jones describes two scenarios for when a Familiar’s owner comes home: In the first, the person bends down with arms wide open, ready for a hug.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

A key concept behind this discovery is the refractive index, which describes how much a material bends or slows light.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

“A tool in service of someone with a genuine vision that bends the tool to their will, rather than having themselves bent to the tool — that’s what creativity is about,” Fairey said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Nor, unfortunately, does it reflect Martin Luther King’s hopeful idea that history’s arc ultimately bends towards justice.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

Then it bends into an L-shape and points its tail at Ronan.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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