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coil

[koil] / kɔɪl /




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On the slithering “Naraka,” a mass of voices come together in a chant while a dense tangle of electronics coil around them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

What you will find are the lovable supporting actors of the meat world: skirt steak, pork riblets, chuck roast, spicy sausage, the occasional coil of chorizo.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

In the end, Evans didn't let the content on social media sway her, and had a hormonal coil fitted earlier this week.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“They’ll coil up into a striking position and if you give them a wide berth they won’t chase you down the trail.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

There was a long coil of heavy black cable hanging from a hook on the wall.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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