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knives

[nahyvz] / naɪvz /


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Every item in your home being beautiful and well-designed is a flex, down to your cheese knives.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Mahmood said this would include examining how agencies worked together, laws around knives and weapons and the influence of the internet and social media.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Among the works is a giant dinosaur fossil made from hammers, knives and spanners, a snake made from an old bicycle chain and a bull's nostrils formed from a vintage gas mask.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

“Volkswagen built their success on the backs of the dealer network, and now they’re putting knives in the backs of the same dealers that helped them grow in this country since the 1950s,” Ippolito said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

I heard laughter, the slosh of wine being poured from a bottle, the tinkle of butter knives tapping porcelain.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover