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foil

[foil] / fɔɪl /




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Many of these spreads are quite large and made on several sheet pans covered with foil.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

No one has deployed hospital-grade pudding foil to greater effect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In a statement after the weekend, North Norfolk District Council said broken bottles and foil packaging were among the items discarded on the beach.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

A series of them for ICCC’s production of “Antigone,” made for the 1969-1970 season, are essentially mixed media works, integrating materials like aluminum foil and cabinet liner paper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“That aluminum foil lid is the greenhouse gases that are trapping heat in our atmosphere,” Mrs. Tally had explained.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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