pinned

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On her official X feed, Gov. Mikie Sherrill has pinned a post that reads: “I am going to keep working for better conditions inside Delaney Hall until it is closed for good.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Blessing appears to want to exit the vehicle but is unable to fully open his door as it is pinned by the table.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

This is not a tale where the heroine’s acceptable aesthetics are revealed by her removing her glasses or allowing her tousled waves to tumble out of a tightly pinned hairdo.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

Thomas Paul Holton Willis was found pinned under the cab in the yard of lorry dealer PD Services, in Alltami, Flintshire, on 2 August 2022.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Dr. Achebe moved away from the podium and the light followed him as if it was pinned to his exact center.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste