needles
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She also spoke of her long-standing terror of needles, calling it “torture” when she had to give blood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Whereas the curator is obsessed with evocative details, down to the placement of embroidery needles, the rather mopey fairy tale deals purely in generalities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Known as magnetofossils, the microscopic structures come in shapes resembling spearheads, spindles, bullets, and needles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
There was the chirping of cicadas and the crunch of desiccated pine needles underfoot, but the most remarkable thing about the place was the quiet.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
Kane and his men traded needles, barrel staves, and buttons for four sled dogs and fresh walrus meat.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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