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twisted

[twis-tid] / ˈtwɪs tɪd /




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Our twisted version of a capitalist guardian angel, patron saint of spandex in a cropped matching set.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The barbs were placed on a wire, and a second wire was twisted around it to hold the barbs in place.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

There was a kind of twisted inevitability with how the Republic of Ireland's fate was sealed after Hallgrimsson revealed in the build-up that his squad would not practise penalties.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"By integrating twisted photonic crystals with MEMS, we have a platform that is not only powerful from a physics standpoint but also compatible with the way modern photonics are manufactured."

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

She twisted the words bitterly, so it sounded like they’d fallen into the deep fiery pits of Hades.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix