fold

Example Sentences

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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

These proteins are produced when cells are under stress, and they can help damaged proteins fold back into the correct shape.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Like modern-day companies that merge and re-emerge or fold, some of these schools went under quickly, or moved their bivouacs, or combined forces.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 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

Her shoulders drooped, and she seemed to fold into herself, nothing like the woman who usually strutted around the kitchen.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland