knot
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Qualley and Antonoff tied the knot in August 2023, a little over a year after they got engaged in May 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
As a 31-year-old with a lot of friends who are tying the knot, I’ve been attending a ton of weddings lately.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Blazy has barely put a foot wrong, and designed the wedding dress of British singer Dua Lipa when she tied the knot with actor Callum Turner in Sicily earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
That day, around 2,000 couples tied the knot in a mass religious ceremony, wearing the same dresses and suits, reciting their vows in unison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
A knot as big as a golf ball forms in my throat.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Gignac, who sells other city trash on his website, said he tied some of the items into knots to "hammer home the wedding theme."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The boats are made of aluminum, whose light weight helps them move swiftly to a target speed of about 14 knots, which is about 16 miles per hour, said one of Vela’s founders, Michaël Fernandez-Ferri.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
But many others twist themselves into knots attempting to explain why sweaty guys punching each other are a core component of the American Way.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
"Speeding up to 30 or 40 knots with young children on board," he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
He had kept his helmet on, because he could not undo the many knots he had tied to keep it on.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Shorter cords are also less likely to end up in knotted wads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Brunson's layup -- after teammate Jose Alvarado's second steal in 20 seconds -- knotted it at 103-103 with 1:26 remaining and Brunson put the Knicks up for good, 105-103, with 29 seconds left.
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Lukas Nelson: I was exercising a lot, and it was in my face all the time, getting all knotted up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
Yet his discarded idea of knotted structures may still help explain one of the deepest questions in science: why anything in the universe exists at all.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2025
I did, even though my insides were still too knotted with anger to be very hungry.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
A former colleague comes in on the ferry to bring comforter tops for my knotting group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
After the Hornets erased a three-point half-time deficit, knotting the score at 57-57, the Thunder unleashed a 16-1 scoring run to seize a 15-point lead.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
The weaving and knotting is still done by hand, but now computer software handles the design and creation of the talim code.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2024
Dominic Fletcher hit a ground ball to short that his brother, David, couldn’t field despite a diving try, scoring Emmanuel Rivera and knotting the score at 1.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
I tied the plastic to the neck of the bottle with nylon string, knotting it tightly.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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