foil
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No one has deployed hospital-grade pudding foil to greater effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A series of them for ICCC’s production of “Antigone,” made for the 1969-1970 season, are essentially mixed media works, integrating materials like aluminum foil and cabinet liner paper.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Together, the two airlines said, they would pose a better foil to the giants United, American, and Delta, which had formed over the decades through their own big piles of mergers and acquisitions.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Wrap them in foil and store them in the fridge.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
“If you would only hug him once, you’d see. He’s foil of good feelings—and they sink right into you when you hug him.”
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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