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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

The goal to make it 4-0 was a work of art as the 33-year-old used his left foot to curl a sublime effort into the top corner from outside the box.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Looking at Darling Ingredients’ weekly chart, the 50-week simple moving average is starting to curl higher for the first time in years.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

She leaned over to tuck a curl behind my ear.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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