mould

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He was a fledgling star in County's academy, whose attributes on the game would see him grow into a skilful number 10 in the mould of Lionel Messi, often ending up at Europe's biggest clubs.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The 22-year-old says she has recently been evicted from her property after she complained about mould.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

"Every day our services hear from families who are stuck in grotty hostels and one-room B&Bs, where mould climbs the walls and children are boxed into tiny spaces with no privacy or room to play."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Footage seen by the BBC shows what appears to be undercooked food, buffets surrounded by flies and mould in rooms.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Hooper began to mould plasticine between his hands, for another layer to the geological model, standing on a board beside the window.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill