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casing

[key-sing] / ˈkeɪ sɪŋ /
NOUN
covering
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Police found a damaged wing mirror casing on the road and traced the serial number to Clarke-Samuel's vehicle.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The glitchy Permian plumbing is forcing producers to drill through zones of high pressure, fortify their wells with additional strings of casing, and use protective coating against corrosive saltwater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Boyd’s defense team says the casing could have rolled on the asphalt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

They fanned out across the property, searching a small cave for a weapons cache and cautiously casing sleeping quarters.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

The man, Bill noticed, had a wild look about him, the look of an outlaw, and he kept glancing around the house as if he were casing it.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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