braces

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A series of yellow wind and snow warnings are set to take effect on Saturday afternoon as the country braces for a blustery Easter weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Knee braces ranked highest overall, showing strong results in reducing pain, improving joint function, and easing stiffness.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

As the global conflict continues and the industry braces itself for even higher fuel prices, United unveiled a new product this week that it hopes will help boost demand.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Deep inside the mine, Ondro braces against “a wind that’s never seen the sky.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

The faces looked so young to him: braces, acne, retainers, the very first bristles of a beard.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng