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Fasting has long been woven into political life in India, a country where many of the religions its citizens embrace attach moral significance to voluntary self-denial.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Dey De Guzman helps Sabine Hoppner attach her climbing harness at a community event Saturday in Pasadena..
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Biofilms are groups of bacteria that attach themselves to surfaces, including the inner walls of water pipes.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Financial-advice books inevitably attach warning labels to protect the authors should their suggestions blow up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The swim school thought I might do better if I could somehow attach a pair of flippers to my legs.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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It also attaches to regulatory regions throughout the genome that control genes needed to preserve muscle stem cell identity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
He attaches clippings of or links to fawning newspaper profiles and columns, but not to stories about what was happening in the civilian population of his country as it went through a crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 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
It attaches to the airlock, so I can't get out if it's there.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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As the Games approach, when venue designs are finalized, seats are assigned and tickets open to a first-come, first-served basis, there will likely be other chances to buy tickets with special seat assignments attached.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The answer, discovered in 1975 by Dr. Snyder and one of his graduate students, Candace Pert, was a cellular site—a receptor—to which dopamine attached.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
They fear that any strings attached to the public money will make many private schools balk at taking it.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
“There is no cash flow attached to them and they could easily be reversed,” Windsor wrote of the equity impacts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
He held up the key chain: a metal lion’s head attached to a key ring with superstrong parachute cord.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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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
The research team noticed that the section of tau responsible for attaching to microtubules closely resembles a-beta in both size and structure.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
There is a difference, albeit a fine one, between attaching strings and asking your children to be accountable for how they use the money you give them by discussing their dreams and financial goals.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Since staying at home meant hunger and chores, I began attaching myself to gangs of five-, six- and seven-year-old neighbourhood boys who daily roamed the filthy streets of Alexandra in search of food and adventure.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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