wax

Once the parts are produced, the ceramic cores and wax used to make them are destroyed, Howmet’s Chief Executive John Plant said at an investor meeting earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Blackstone portfolio company Merlin Entertainments, the business behind the Madame Tussauds wax museums and Legoland theme parks, introduced Blackstone to Huskeys, Fletcher said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

"I just couldn't believe. It was like going to Madame Tussauds but the wax was animated and you could interact with the wax and it talked back to you, it was absolutely mad."

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Even when both groups received the same food, larvae raised in worker wax were more likely to die and ultimately developed into smaller queens.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026

The three of them watched as the flames ate through all the powdery ingredients and the wax spun out like rich black ink, creating a map.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

He spoke about staying vital as hip-hop waxed and waned commercially, how his office’s bar revamped local nightlife, and whether technology has changed the value of good taste.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Enthusiasm for growing the library has waxed and waned over the years.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The connections among the Emersonians waxed and waned.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

I had also recently waxed poetic about compound butter during a live discussion on summer entertaining.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

Mr. Patterson pointed to the brown Dodge Diplomat, gleaming in the driveway as if it had been recently waxed.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

Her voice, paired with Mr. Carey’s writing, creates a beguiling audio backstory for a woman whom time has rendered as unreal as one of her waxen figures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026

“That’s a lie,” was his standard rejoinder, strangely accompanied by a waxen smile that flickered on and off as though set on a faulty timer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

Soon after her fourth birthday, in the summer of 1930, a waxen effigy of Princess Elizabeth made its debut at Madame Tussauds, seated on a pony.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2022

After my mother-in-law passed away in February, her closest relatives never stopped chattering to her, setting out a glass of her favorite beer next to her coffin, applying blush to her waxen cheeks.

From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2018

He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew too well.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

This is even though a similarly quick stop in London last year led to a waxing of the Jacksonville Jaguars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

During her courses, she learnt about tinting, waxing, facials and massage, which was taught as a separate module.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

She said she is also being paid by a local nail salon and waxing parlor—to the tune of $600 per post—for promotions related to her nuptials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Yet despite his affinity for Wallace, none of Randolph’s waxing poetry turns false in the wash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

The waxing moon had just set, and the sky glittered with stars.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill