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As they craft, artisans chant aloud the design code handwritten on a strip of paper known as talim -- shorthand of ancient symbols for numbers and colours -- knotting the threads string by string.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

As one of these clusters travels around its host galaxy, the galaxy's gravitational pull can slowly strip stars away from it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Sakai, who sells it wholesale, said that in recent years, his rates for Wagyu strip loins have fallen from $65 to $41 per pound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

The rescue teams from across the globe that descended upon this strip of coast are long gone, as is international attention to the plight of La Guaira.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The dark hair remaining ran in a wide strip down the top of his head, and he had braided it down to the top of his neck.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

At the base of the landslide, trees and other vegetation have been stripped at a height of more than 300m above the riverbed.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Tenants also said it was unfair to be subject to a billing system that stripped them of control over their own utility costs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The Sussexes were stripped of their patronages and military titles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

As progressively less material is stripped from the star, the peak fallback rate also decreases.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

He stripped off his cloak, set his monocle on the table, and slumped into the leather chair beside the hearth.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Analysts routinely play along with the companies they cover, stripping out recurring costs like stock-based pay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Oscar-winning comedy The Full Monty depicted the lives of Sheffield steelworkers who were made redundant and turned to stripping at a club to earn a living.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The power of that writing is let down by another plodding arrangement, stripping Abrams' words of their urgency.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

The sound of pliers clicking filled a workshop in eastern China's Hangzhou as a group of women practised stripping wires, their female instructor moving around the classroom to offer advice.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

In addition, she remade his ears, stripping them of the few pieces of fur that remained and designing him a new pair.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo

So, after three years of exercise, the right of signature was to be stript from Seraphina.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Is it that we cannot enjoy a wit till we have stript him of every worldly advantage, and reduced him below the level of our envy?

From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by David Nichol Smith

But an eel can only be once skinned in its life, and even the skin, stript from its writhing body, was supposed to possess a “virtue.”

From Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter by James Conway Walter

My house was stript to a wastage, and every thing was taken away; what was too heavy to be easily transported was, after being carried some distance, left on the road.

From Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters by John Galt

The sad time is come; she is stript of her Wood,

From Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl by Caroline Cowles Richards