foam
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Equipped with super glue and expanding foam, the mystery vigilante has defaced dozens of newly installed parking meters across North Berwick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
He manipulates the physical form of the ingredient to showcase different temperatures and textures: souffle, cream, biscuit, foam, and air.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
At the same time, the state has passed various laws intended to protect people from PFAS, including banning them in food packaging and firefighting foam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Busakorn also noted that the stage was decorated using highly flammable materials such as plastic flowers, while the ceiling was plastered with combustible foam.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Still wearing his foam beard, he opened the cabinet again.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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The three movements include “an invocation to hands that weave”; “a meeting of foams, needles, songs, threats and pulsations”; and what Negrón calls “an archipelago of resonances and possibilities.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The company said the Department of Defence kept using the PFAS-containing firefighting foams for two decades after it stopped selling the product in Australia.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
One of the chemicals found by both the EA and the independent testing is PFOS, a substance banned in the UK due to potential carcinogenic risks, often used in firefighting foams.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
Starbucks was early to the trend, introducing a line of protein-infused lattes and cold foams in the fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
His mouth foams; he shakes her with all his own shock and indignation.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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The straw made from foamed CDA was a prototype to see if increasing the surface area would accelerate break down.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2024
Also banned are disposable cups and takeaway food containers made of expanded or foamed extruded polystyrene.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2023
Pennsylvania officials will use 2,000 tons of lightweight foamed glass nuggets to fill in the section of a U.S.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
A tuft of foamed milk completes the steaming comfort.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
They helplessly watched the danger around them grow as the once-gentle tides now foamed with fury.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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It helps nurture a slower, older way of life, with pocket flocks and modest dairy herds enclosed by thick hedgerows foaming with cow parsley and twittering songbirds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
She calmly described how her mum had been foaming at the mouth and shaking, and clearly gave their address when asked, LAS said.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
The A12 cafe, on one of the busiest avenues in the capital, displays a large picture of a foaming pint on its window.
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
Hernandez told police she found her baby foaming at the mouth and having an apparent seizure after emerging from her procedure at Always Beautiful Medical Spa, according to the police report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2025
We were caught in a sudden rush of foaming surf that raced off it in every direction, thrown hard onto a surface of metal grates.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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