curled

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On the morning of Sept. 16, 2024, Emily Waldorf’s preschooler found her curled on the bathroom floor.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

At the bottom of some mezcal bottles sits one of the most recognizable curiosities in the world of spirits: a pale, curled "worm" preserved in alcohol.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

The ball curled beautifully from left to right and fell into the hole, which prompted a muted raised fist from McIlroy.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

That band currently is at 6,925 but has curled upward and is moving higher as SPX rallies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Her flames curled through the sky, and in them he read the promise that he could return to this world every night.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville