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fold

[fohld] / foʊld /




VERB
encase, enclose
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Richard Sheehan, economics professor and sports finance expert at the University of Notre Dame, believes the total ticket and hospitality revenue for this years tournament could top $7bn, a seven fold increase.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

RuPaul enters the fold and steals the show, and suddenly, none of the quips and bits can quite measure up to his delivery.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Other index providers are going well out of their way to bring SpaceX into the fold.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Having Saudi Arabia, a member of the G-20, join the Accords would bring into the fold the region’s largest economy and invite extensive security cooperation between Israel and Saudi Arabia in mutually beneficial ways.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

By the time I had wrangled myself out of my shirt and tzitzis, I had calmed down enough to at least fold the garments.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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