glue
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The research found six candidates, but none worked on RAS, so Verdine proposed designing a synthetic glue instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The results suggest that gluons, the particles that act as the glue holding quarks together, may play a key role in carrying and conserving baryon number.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Here is this meager little mustache that someone made me, and I glue it on every night,” he says, holding up two tiny hairy wings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Is it time to stop using glue and labels on paper?
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
When we got Harry home, Joon and I made up some juk-rice and warm water all mixed together looking like glue.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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In 2012, Verdine launched a biotech, Warp Drive Bio, to look for molecular glues out in the wild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nvidia glues everything together with software called CUDA, short for “compute unified device architecture.”
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
But despite its water-sensitive glues and exposed hydraulics, the seahorse completed its route intact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
Restoring a Rothko painting is a difficult task because "Rothko's mixture of pigments and resins and glues were quite complex", Mr Helm said.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2025
“It glues a whole formation of planes together in mid-air.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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And Taylor Farms would certainly top the list for anyone glued to a toilet bowl lately, thanks to the company’s alleged indiscretion handling lettuce laced with the “explosive diarrhea” parasite.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Many through their hands, families are glued to the screen.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Dogs snored next to their owners, who were glued to their phones, screens lighting up weary faces.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Bergstrom releases coins in unpredictable bursts so buyers stay glued to their screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Every seat in the place is taken, all eyes except mine are glued to one of the flat-screen TVs, watching the Leafs battle the Montréal Canadiens.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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She refers to a "ridiculous" sketch from week two set in an Industrial Revolution-era factory, in which the cast were tasked with gluing the ends of fast food restaurant wraps together.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
“How much can we add to it? How much can we get away with gluing onto this thing?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
Other recent protests have involved activists blocking highway traffic in various parts of Italy, and gluing hands of activists to the protective glass of a Botticelli painting in the Uffizi Gallery.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
They and colleagues also measured birds’ appetites by gluing clay models of caterpillars onto branches.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 19, 2023
The movie played on and then finished and then ran its credits, went to black screen, clicked off, rewound, started playing automatically again; I kept on gluing.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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