attach
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It can attach to the first molecule it encounters, even if that molecule would not normally be the preferred electron recipient based on its ability to stabilize the added electron.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
The reason I’m in land is simple: You can’t attach a new data center to the grid anymore.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism all attach moral significance to voluntary self-denial.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Mikko offered a hypothetical: a manufacturer, he said, could ship a car to Finland without its side mirrors and attach them locally, just enough to make it seem assembled there and dodge the tariff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Anyone with his phone could have done it. Open the app, attach the picture, hit send, done. What I don’t get is why he doesn’t take it down.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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But he now attaches a condition to that advice.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
The system relies on a non destructive, controlled release adhesive that attaches without requiring built in mounting hardware.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
The company he founded, ubloquity, attaches a QR code or radio frequency technology to a product.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Roberts described the injury as “discomfort” at the back of Ohtani’s knee, around where the hamstring attaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
A small white earpiece that attaches to my collar by a wire.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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One might assume that three talented artists with “Womack” and “Cooke” attached to their names would have an easy path, but that wasn’t the case for the Womack Sisters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Winn attached his proposed letter, to be signed by Todd Lyons, then the acting director of ICE.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
On a busy road across from a dry cleaner, the storefront entrance blends into the real tire shop it’s attached to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Of the five bedrooms in the home, one is set up “as separate but attached caretakers’ quarters with its own kitchen and entrance,” the listing noted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The problem is that these are only designed to carry two sets of cuffs at the most,” she muttered under her breath as she attached one set to each hip.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Aggarwal tried to integrate AI, but said it felt like attaching an engine onto a horse-drawn carriage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
It is extending the border fence out to sea, attaching long lines of orange buoys to the jetty which ships will then patrol to deter future swimmers.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
For most of his career, he found his relevance by attaching himself to those who were.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Serotonin communicates by attaching to receptors on a cell's surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
I can’t believe I’m attaching The Wicked Wizard War to an email that I’m not just sending to myself.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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