fork

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Plane-based Wi-Fi is typically a struggle, with dead zones and slow service, depending on how many people are willing to fork over a few dollars to work during a flight.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

If they lose against Hearts at Tynecastle next Monday night then you can stick a fork in them.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

We’re at a similar fork in the road for social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Soft enough to give under a fork, structured enough to hold its shape beside a mug of coffee.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Mom takes quick pictures of her plate and the table before picking up her fork.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day