braces

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SINGAPORE—Singapore’s central bank tightened monetary policy settings for the first time in over three years as it braces for the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

A series of yellow wind and snow warnings are set to take effect on Saturday afternoon as the country braces for a blustery Easter weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The most recent work, Berenice Olmedo’s “Amalia,” a motorized sculpture of a leg made from medical prostheses, splints and braces, was created in 2021, a comment on difficulties faced by the disabled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Knee braces ranked highest overall, showing strong results in reducing pain, improving joint function, and easing stiffness.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

A skinny kid with braces, a member of the debate club as well as drama, he has a passion, bordering on obsession, for recycling.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove