fold

Example Sentences

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Other index providers are going well out of their way to bring SpaceX into the fold.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Having Saudi Arabia, a member of the G-20, join the Accords would bring into the fold the region’s largest economy and invite extensive security cooperation between Israel and Saudi Arabia in mutually beneficial ways.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

These proteins are produced when cells are under stress, and they can help damaged proteins fold back into the correct shape.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

“He faced dissatisfaction with the actions of his father on the part of several major figures, as well as unrest in several areas brought into the Mercian fold by Offa.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

I do as I’m told and fold the curtains and the shirts, my bravado leaking out like water through a sieve.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron