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[web] / wɛb /


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Agents can do a lot, but the web isn’t optimized for them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

According to the Bryn Walker web page, the brand operates six company-owned stores “and wholesales to around a thousand boutiques nationwide.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

They comb the web, often helped by AI models, for traces of rogue AI agents sharing their findings in discussion forums and in online reports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Internet domains are the unique human-readable addresses people type into their web browsers to access websites - like bbc.co.uk.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

As I followed Ray outside, a giant web of lightning appeared in the sky like a crack in a glass, and lit up the neighborhood as bright as daytime for half a second.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

Insects pollinate more than 80 percent of wild plant species, serve as food for 60 percent of bird species, and support food webs, nutrient cycling, and global food production.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

In some frontline Ukrainian cities, nets are hung high and wide across long stretches of road, forming corridors like spiders' webs to thwart aerial attacks.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

They form webs of businesses without storefronts that are owned by other businesses, passing vast sums of money back and forth and even overseas with minimal oversight.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

“Finding Emily,” which attempts to attract Gen Z to a romcom in which nobody fires webs out his wrists, seeks to update a trusted formula.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

I remember those ruins: they seemed scary, all gray, crumbling stone and spider webs.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall

They also found a new "amphibious mouse", which has partially webbed feet and eats aquatic insects.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024

Sindle, less than 5 feet tall with curly blond hair, was born with a birth defect, toes that were partly fused together, giving her feet a webbed appearance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024

Back in the forest, a Wallace’s flying frog sprang from a tree—its spindly legs and webbed toes spread-eagle—seeming more bat than amphibian.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024

Their feet are adapted for powerful swimming, with every toe webbed.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024

His face bore little resemblance to the one on the Wall of Fame, with little webbed feet around a pair of eyes that looked like brittle coals.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

It involves wearing a special suit with webbing to allow mid-air lift.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The local authority advised people not to be concerned about the "harmless" white webbing seen in trees in Belle Isle Park, Exeter, caused by an infestation of caterpillars.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

So when they noticed a groove around the seat of the chair, they decided to use pressed-cane webbing they bought on Amazon instead of fabric.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024

The most likely sources of the spooky-looking webbing are baby spiders who use updraft winds to disperse themselves after hatching, according to scientists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2023

“With her webbing, she will leave a trail that will guide us back to the Fourth World.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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