coil
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What you will find are the lovable supporting actors of the meat world: skirt steak, pork riblets, chuck roast, spicy sausage, the occasional coil of chorizo.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
In the end, Evans didn't let the content on social media sway her, and had a hormonal coil fitted earlier this week.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“They’ll coil up into a striking position and if you give them a wide berth they won’t chase you down the trail.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
You have to strain to see him, way up there, high above this mortal coil.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
My body felt like a tightly wound coil, but it wasn’t just nervousness anymore.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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Vocabulary lists containing coil
"Icarus and Daedalus"
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 5
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 4
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