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Others simply mocked the assertion that a new ballroom would sew up the president’s apparent security concerns.

From Salon May 1, 2026

Big players aim to sew up longer-term relationships with bundled policies, to be less vulnerable to pure price-shopping.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 8, 2025

Another 100 stitches were added after Blue rested for five to six days, to sew up the rest of the exposed mouth area, Curtis said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2024

She was quickly taken to nearby Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, where doctors managed to sew up her leg and and stop the bleeding.

From Seattle Times Dec. 25, 2023

The animal was tired of getting hungry, and he asked a rabbit to sew up his bottom so no food could get out.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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