plastic wrap

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Rather than try one of the many remedies being promoted online, she slathered her neck with a retinol face cream and wrapped it in plastic wrap from her kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Some strategies, like sealing windows with plastic wrap in the winter, might provide comfort by eliminating drafts, but it’s “not necessarily going to noticeably, significantly lower your energy bills,” Kresowik said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

Workers cut open each module’s white plastic wrap, slipped the steel cables beneath the floorboards, and attached them to a waiting sling from a 200-foot crane.

From Slate • Sep. 9, 2025

Wrap each sando tighly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

Molly is saying that during her hip-hop dance class, she wraps her legs and stomach in plastic wrap.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin