bends
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Nor, unfortunately, does it reflect Martin Luther King’s hopeful idea that history’s arc ultimately bends towards justice.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
This spurred Corning’s engineers to make their cables thinner, but also tougher, so they could withstand tight bends, says Claudio Mazzali, Corning’s head of research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
Following a series of bends in the road, the witness noticed debris on the roadway and then saw the Focus in bushes.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Any realistic model of a black hole must include general relativity, since the intense gravity of these objects bends space and time in extreme ways.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025
She grabs them, bends to take a bottle of water from the case under the kitchen table, and strides to the dining room.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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