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[foil] / fɔɪl /




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In the 1920s, Russell Stover released its Secret Lace Heart, a heart-shaped box covered in satin and black lace, along with its Red Foil Heart.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2025

Inspectors returned to Manston processing centre, Western Jet Foil and the Kent Intake Unit after a visit last summer highlighted "emerging risks".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2023

Foil is a lighter weapon named from a court or ceremonial sword.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

Foil is far superior, though more wasteful, than the folk trick of inserting a metal spoon, handle down, in the opening, which has been discredited.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2021

Of the people of the dun, Foil, son of Nectan, was the first to awake.

From The Coming of Cuculain by O'Grady, Standish




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