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needle

[need-l] / ˈnid l /


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A woman dining in the Space Needle restaurant finding that she is eating in a non-rotating “second location” at the bottom of a building attached to a Target.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Esther Gottlieb, after studying at Pratt, abandoned art to teach at Needle Trades High School so that her husband, Adolph, could concentrate on painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

In 2026 they found new life, however, when Needle and Skein owner Gilah Mashaal needed a project for the store’s Wednesday night knit-alongs.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026

Music critic Anthony Fantano, of The Needle Drop YouTube channel, describing it as "boring, uninspired, and uninteresting" and "metal for Disney adults".

From BBC • May 16, 2025

I saw a lady wearing a necklace that had a silver pencil shaped like Cleopatra’s Needle.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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