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glue

[gloo] / glu /


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"No amount of glue in any publisher's factory could ever hold this," she told Cooper.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

What archaeologists once regarded primarily as prehistoric glue may also have been a useful substance for protecting wounds, offering another intriguing possibility about the origins of human medical knowledge.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Doncic and returning guard Austin Reaves are the glue that holds the puzzle together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

He believes the direct Trump-Xi bond is the glue that is holding together "the most complex and the most consequential relationship in the world".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I guess some friends are just glitter, and some friends are glue.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

In 2012, Verdine launched a biotech, Warp Drive Bio, to look for molecular glues out in the wild.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Nvidia glues everything together with software called CUDA, short for “compute unified device architecture.”

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

"These often have added chemicals, flavourings, stabilisers and glues, are often lacking many real nutrients and could have a detrimental effect on someone's health," she said.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026

But despite its water-sensitive glues and exposed hydraulics, the seahorse completed its route intact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026

“He even cuts out little letters and glues them to the paper.”

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

Critics say social networks use addictive algorithms to keep kids glued to their screens, and warn excessive scrolling can damage their mental health.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

"We were all glued to the flight information screens."

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Now, individuals can play the market with more precision than ever before, said Dean Ahrens, a 19-year-old investor and content creator—without being glued to their screens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

And Taylor Farms would certainly top the list for anyone glued to a toilet bowl lately, thanks to the company’s alleged indiscretion handling lettuce laced with the “explosive diarrhea” parasite.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

It was all there—all carved and nailed, all glued and painted.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

“How much can we add to it? How much can we get away with gluing onto this thing?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026

"The spermine is like cheese that connects the long, thin noodles without gluing them together, making them easier to digest."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2025

This could lead to an overwhelming amount of data for those using the app, gluing users to their smartphones.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025

Other recent protests have involved activists blocking highway traffic in various parts of Italy, and gluing hands of activists to the protective glass of a Botticelli painting in the Uffizi Gallery.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023

After hours of gluing, stuffing, and tying, we hear the doorbell ring.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez


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