bent
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After tugging his short shot at history left of the hole, Herbert bent over in disappointment before composing himself to tap in.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The hood is bent, the radiator is cracked, and the front bumper is destroyed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Pinky’s fame grew even as the bird bent, molted and faded with each turn of the calendar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Over more than 90 minutes against Belgium, one of the top 10 sides in the world, Iran’s defense had bent without breaking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
He stared down at the floorboards, his lean frame bent, with a fist propped on a table as if he needed the support.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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