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bending



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Advertisers are bending over backwards to fit “maxxing” into their marketing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

"Imagine bending a flexible ruler, except the bend is squeezed into a space smaller than a billionth of a meter," said Sathvik Ajay Iyengar, a former Rice doctoral student and lead author of the study.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Growers are also reporting cucumbers that are coming out misshapen, with some bending back into a spiral.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

In lieu of engaging in objective analysis, the discipline is shaping, even bending, the truth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Jonn’s eyes opened, and he looked up at the two worried faces bending over him.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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