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Plenty of bad ones wrap up neatly too.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
The “Bad Romance” singer and 16-time Grammy winner was seen wearing a large ring and holding the child, supported by a baby wrap, tightly to her chest, according to photos published by the outlet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
She took to wearing a head wrap whenever she left the house.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Yuvraj Yadav, who sells sandwiches in a Mumbai suburb, says he used to wrap them in discarded newspapers, despite concerns that chemicals in the printing ink can leach into food.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“I guess I could use some help to keep an eye on Sabrina,” she said, her three-month-old drooling machine wriggling in a baby wrap against her chest.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wraps up a whirlwind tour of Latin America in Peru on Thursday, deepening cooperation with a new bloc of conservative governments and pressing the fight against regional drug cartels.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
But even by Telluride standards, organizers went to unusual lengths this year to keep their biggest surprise under wraps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Amazon also wraps its four processors in far more memory and storage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
This isn’t actually Dyson’s first move into consumer packaged goods: It makes hair-care products designed to be used with its hair dryers and hair wraps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Her voice is controlled, but disapproval wraps her words.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
It was wrapped in a towel in a laundry basket.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
On Wednesday, the final reporter was called on 28 minutes in, and Warsh promptly wrapped up by 3 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Last month, Gilligan shared that writing for the new season had wrapped and filming is expected to begin this fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Next door at the JW Marriott hotel, ballrooms are converted into press workspaces where celebrities and their teams milled about throughout the ceremony, reuniting cast-mates who haven't seen each other since they wrapped filming.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
She tied one end of a rope around Duane’s waist and then wrapped the remaining length around everyone else except Major Puff, who felt he would be more useful giving commands.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
While inland China was wrapt in its customary slumber, the coast provinces, from Kwangtung to Chihli, effervesced in a variety of bubbles.
From Time Magazine Archive
Oh! gracious Power! for thy beloved approach The expecting earth lay wrapt in kindling smiles, Struggling with tears, and often overcome.
From The Isle of Palms and Other Poems by John Lyde Wilson
The Countess did not notice how the minutes sped by, lengthening into hours as she sat there, wrapt in contemplation.
From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)
And though like a mourner that sits by a tomb, I am wrapt in a mantle of care; Yet the grief of my bosom—oh! call it not gloom— Is not the black grief of despair.
From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Robert Turnbull
Both men listen with the most wrapt attention to what you say, and by smiles and vigorous nods of the head seem to believe in every word you speak.
From Sidelights on Chinese Life by J. (John) Macgowan
The court also heard police found a crossbow in the attic of his property, which was still in its wrapping.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
AI model developer Moonshot AI is wrapping up a fundraising round that values the company at around $50 billion ahead of a potential IPO in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
On Tuesday morning, dozens queued up, sometimes wrapping around the shop’s interior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Now, a parade of mining companies hoping to ride the boom are trying to grab attention by wrapping themselves in red, white and blue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Without waiting for a response, Jack quickly followed his own advice, wrapping stray shoots around his arms and kicking his legs through some other loops.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
