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netting

[net-ing] / ˈnɛt ɪŋ /
NOUN
mesh
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The rooftop ceremony site wouldn’t let her swap out its flowers, for instance, so a crew laid metal netting over them and mounted hers on top.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

While Christensen and many like him lost big, the president made a fortune, netting $800 million from that crypto project, according to a financial disclosure he filed this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Lionel Messi makes history as the all-time leading World Cup scorer, netting his 17th tournament goal during Argentina's match against Austria.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Among them: Goldman Sachs is in the middle again, netting a cool $100 million as co-lead underwriter for SpaceX.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

‘That’s high- quality Celestial bronze netting, and I’m a son of Hephaestus. He’s kind of an expert on catching goddesses in nets.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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