frame
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The Yankees encouraged him to put 20 pounds on his rail-thin frame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
For someone who does not value other people’s comfort, it’s hard to frame being agreeable as a valuable trait.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
During that time, people from every corner of the world online seemed to take every opportunity to scrutinize every contour of her frail frame.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
When Jimmy is passionately advocating for something and Kayla is in the same frame, she’s often gesticulating, scrunching up her face or emitting noises like “pffffft.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
He ran a claw over the familiar iron frame, a little scuffed and warped from all the times he’d used it to start the hearth fire.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
The film frames their lapses in rigor as the joys of being a teenager, rather than imperfections — or worse, weakness in the pursuit of glory.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
“I’ve paused and zoomed in on so many frames with this area of his hand exposed and don’t see the tattoos.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
A council spokesperson said new equipment suitable for ages 0-14 had been installed in recent weeks including new swings, slides, climbing frames, accessible and inclusive equipment and sensory panels.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
He rocks black frames and speaks carefully, as if choosing his words from a mental teleprompter.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Each wears reflector sunglasses, and the gleam off the frames matches the gleam off the buckles on their holsters.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
Some threw flowers onto the hearse carrying her coffin, which was draped in the Welsh flag and accompanied by a framed photograph of the singer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
The amendment’s critics and supporters framed their arguments around affordability, LaCombe noted, and the prospect of higher sales taxes broke through.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Another framed the problem in even starker terms: What impact would Anthropic’s revenue surpassing ours have on our IPO plans?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
I still think the film largely wastes its strong cast, but I framed it badly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
“She must’ve framed him or something. I should’ve listened to you about her.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
But my use of antithetical framing had gone up even as I’d told myself I would stay away from it.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lucy Qin, a postdoc at Georgetown University who researches privacy, pushed back against this framing: “Shorter-term fixes can band-aid the immediate problem but do not address a long-term pattern,” she said.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Times, external also questioned the show's framing, saying Knox needed a director and describing Cartwheel as "more of a one‑woman show than stand‑up".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
He is framing the company as not just a rocket maker but also a budding AI powerhouse to rival OpenAI and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
He pictured framing out a little cabin with Beto working by his side.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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