zip
Example Sentences
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Asked about the raid and agents’ conduct, DHS said, “ICE does not zip tie or handcuff children.”
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Greiser’s kids are too old for the $1,000, but they should qualify for the $250 per-child donation pledged by billionaire Michael Dell for children under 10 in certain zip codes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Doncic’s productions never dipped — he has maintained the league’s top scoring average for most of the season — but his play still lacked the same zip that made him a must-watch star in Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
They can zip to and from the beach without worrying about parking.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
A treacherous, icy wind seemed to dart around from every angle and then zip up sleeves and pant legs.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.