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wrinkle

[ring-kuhl] / ˈrɪŋ kəl /




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Wrinkle structures are tiny ridges and pits ranging from millimeters to centimeters across.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Netflix website Tudum explains this name "came from the name of Mrs Whatsit from A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L'Engle's classic 1962 science fantasy novel", which Holly was reading in season five.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

“I used to make fun of that bar because it was full of older men, and we would call it ‘the Glass Coffin’ or ‘the Wrinkle Room,’ ” Cleve told me.

From Slate • May 22, 2024

And yet DuVernay, whose first movie this is since 2018’s sweet if ungainly “A Wrinkle in Time,” feels more tightly connected to her ambitions this time around.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2023

The girl in it was reading A Wrinkle in Time.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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