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[zip] / zɪp /




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Even after his release, his combat-gear-clad image, zip ties in hand, became a visual he couldn’t outrun.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Constellation has been tracking its performance by zip codes with different Hispanic population levels.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Marshall-Lee's role at the planetarium is observing "how asteroids zip about the place, studying how they interact with each other and how they come towards the earth".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

NASA’s Artemis II mission is designed to power a crew of four astronauts out to the moon, zip them around it and safely bring them back to Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Both of their young faces were drained of color, their hands visibly shaking as they fumbled to zip up their jackets.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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