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glue

noun as in adhesive

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Some parents are breaking out sewing machines and glue guns they haven’t used in years.

When dust clings to a surface or a gecko walks across a ceiling, it happens thanks to what scientists call "nature's invisible glue."

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Sciver-Brunt and Knight have been England's glue and have been world greats for a long time, but without their contributions, the difference is stark.

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"Products on the market act as a kind of glue which puts the hair back together again so it looks better."

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"All I do is cry and stay glued to my phone, waiting for a miracle," she Ortiz.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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