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fold

[fohld] / foʊld /




VERB
encase, enclose
Synonyms
Antonyms


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

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Rodgers told reporters that he had thought he was likely finished playing after Tomlin left, but he started thinking about returning once his former coach of 14 years was in the fold.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Aptamers are short strands of synthetic DNA that naturally fold into complex three dimensional shapes.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

ITA Airways welcomed the deal, saying that coming under the Lufthansa fold would help it to consolidate its role as Italy’s reference carrier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Behind me, there was the soft, dry whisper of the tent fold being parted.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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