springs

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The pursuing agent presses a button, unlocking the device attached to their vehicle’s front bumper, and a net springs out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

But the market is slower and less competitive than past springs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Many physical systems behave like tiny oscillating objects, similar to springs or pendulums.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Somnigroup, formed from Tempur-Sealy’s acquisition of Mattress Firm, had offered to buy Leggett & Platt, which produces components including mattress springs and specialty foam, in December for $1.63 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I stood on the two trap springs and released the jaws, and he pecked at my legs, slamming his beak against my thick winter pants.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen