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winding

[wahyn-ding] / ˈwaɪn dɪŋ /


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Still, his winding career path is atypical for the type of bat that a playoff hopeful like the Phillies is counting on to boost their chances.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Jeselnik, 47, imagines his comedy career is winding down.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Business was winding down for the day at Sendan Shokudo, a diner in Japan's southwestern city of Yatsushiro, when the whole building suddenly lurched.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

In the U.S., the company is winding down its existing iPhone Payments and iPhone Upgrade Program in place of the new Apple Upgrade initiative, which notably does not include AppleCare insurance.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

In the air, they followed the winding path of a river, over the old-growth forests blanketing the landscape below.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

The company’s share price took a hit last month when the startup missed delivery expectations for the third quarter and lowered its production forecast, reportedly because of miscommunication with its supplier of copper windings.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2024

The extremely powerful gradient coil is the first to be made with three layers of wire windings.

From Science Daily Nov. 27, 2023

“Its height gradually diminished, and after a chase of one or two miles I lost it in the windings of the channel.”

From New York Times May 8, 2020

It’s that manufacturing agility that allowed a company whose top product was a tour-played ball with rubber windings to switch to solid-core, multilayer constructions with the introduction of the Pro V1 in late 2000.

From Golf Digest Sep. 24, 2019

They looked back, but they could not see far because of the many windings and rollings of the Road.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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