fold

Example Sentences

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He thinks many smaller startups that depend on vibe coding will fold.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The number would have been even lower but for Bulgaria, Romania and Moldova rejoining the fold.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Nutrients must travel through cells, proteins need to fold correctly, and molecules constantly diffuse through watery environments.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

That leaves an opening for Robinson, whose desirable attributes include his height and tenacity, to return to the fold as England's attack leader.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

I picked up the syringe, grasped a fold of Fig’s flesh high on the neck, and pinched firmly, tenting the skin.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas