glue

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Earlier restorers cut it into six sections, adhered it to acidic backing and sealed it with animal glue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Then it turns out it’s disappointing — you wish you could reverse time and glue to the spot where you didn’t know them so well.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Later marketed as super glue, it became widely used in homes, manufacturing and medicine.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

"They were the life and soul of the party, they were the Queen & King of our family. They were the glue that held us all together."

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Matilda, holding the hat in one hand and a thin tube of Superglue in the other, proceeded to squeeze a line of glue very neatly all round the inside rim of the hat.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl