attach
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Influenza uses hemagglutinin to attach to and enter host cells.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
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
Under the California Vehicle Code, it is illegal for anyone on an e-bike, bicycle, motorcycle or roller skates to attach themselves to another vehicle on a road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
What’s needed is for the right materials to be found which can withstand the environment and do the lifting and attach to the satellite that pulls the elevator up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
I used electrical tape to attach cardboard fins to the casement and then borrowed Mom’s fingernail polish to paint a name on the side.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
It then attaches to c met receptors on satellite cells, the stem cells responsible for maintaining and repairing skeletal muscle.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 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 is not coincidental that Poland, which shares a border with Russia and attaches high value to its membership in NATO, has been one of the largest gold buyers,” Eichengreen says.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Increasingly a sinister hue attaches to Beijing’s preference for “open weight” models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
TJ attaches the angel wings by wrapping elastic over my shoulders.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
European banks may not receive quite the same impetus from mega IPOs and the AI capex bonanza as their U.S. counterparts but this is reflected in the significantly lower valuations attached to them.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
"But it was like 'Why not pick this one that has a big claim attached to it?'"
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
That was the real survival infrastructure; not joy by itself, but joy attached to community and vigilance.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
"It grew so vast and so wide and for so long, on nerves and ligaments that are attached to my legs," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Our beloved Cleo is attached to a complicated system of pulleys, winches, rope, and steel cables.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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
“The next phase is about execution, pricing power and cash flow, not just attaching AI to a slide deck and hoping the stock market applauds.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
“I started with Vecna by physically feeling this character, finding the voice, using the references and attaching all of that into the emotion and the drive behind him,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
From the radiator, where he was attaching supporters to his socks, Zooey glanced up at her.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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