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curl

[kurl] / kɜrl /




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Maslany: My instinct is to curl into a ball and pretend it never happened.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

As this strain is released, the layers peel apart and curl into tight scrolls.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Eight men sliding 16 stones down an ice sheet to the soundtrack of clunking granite, furious sweeping and hollered commands of "hard" and "curl".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

“Everyone else plays golf in the summer. I was working 80 hours a week so I could curl in the winter.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Here and there a curl remained, but most of his head was—well, it wasn't what he had hoped.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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