knit
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But she added the community was "close knit" and the family were a "big part of the community" so people would rally around and support them.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
When Vernice tries to persuade Annie to aim higher, she is reproached by her friend: “Stop acting like me and you knit with the same needles.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
At Milan Fashion Week on Thursday, the Prada show opened with cozy knit sweaters and multi-coloured scarves, only for garments to be ripped open, exposed and distressed as the catwalk continued.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Mustaine says, rubbing a forefinger over his black knit cap that hides his leonine locks.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Circumstances knit themselves, fitted themselves, shot into order: the chain that had been lying hitherto a formless lump of links was drawn out straight,—every ring was perfect, the connection complete.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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