netting

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The 33-year-old Egyptian, who signed for Liverpool during the same transfer window as Robertson, is third on the club's list of all-time leading goalscorers - netting 257 times across nine years.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The city of Santa Monica upgraded stormwater capture systems and installed bird-deterring netting in an effort to reduce pollution, according to the report.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He told AFP that in a single night this week, "we carried out five raids" in the coastal Galle and Matara districts, netting 192 Indian suspects and 29 Nepalis.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The tech fund sold roughly half of its stake in SpaceX in the first quarter, netting $117 million, ahead of a possible IPO later this year.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The girls helped weed out Mamá’s vegetable garden and picked fat zucchini, ripened tomatoes, and spicy serrano peppers, which they bundled together in delicate netting to give away as gifts to Mamá’s comadres.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall