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molding

[mohl-ding] / ˈmoʊl dɪŋ /
NOUN
a molded or carved strip
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NOUN
forming as in a mold
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There’s the cutting and molding of the cake into a cup.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

After spending two decades molding Disney into a media colossus, Iger segued into a senior advisory role, which will run through December when he officially retires.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It gets rare earths from Australia, partners with a refiner in Europe and has developed a process for sintering, molding and finishing the magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Adjacent to the entrance is the cozy living area, which comes complete with floral wallpaper, green crown molding, a fireplace, and glass doors to the backyard, which boasts its own sauna and cold plunge.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026

Sissy showed her how to make them into little paper cups by molding the circles around the end of a pencil.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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