glue

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Earlier restorers cut it into six sections, adhered it to acidic backing and sealed it with animal glue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Then it turns out it’s disappointing — you wish you could reverse time and glue to the spot where you didn’t know them so well.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

These proteins are crucial for maintaining cell-cell contacts -- which glue cells together.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

“My lipstick was glue stick,” she sings in “Lipstuck,” “it sealed my fate, not even able to communicate.”

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

The real difference between us and chimpanzees is the mythical glue that binds together large numbers of individuals, families and groups.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari