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The Church's first US-born pope served for almost two decades in Peru as a missionary, forming a deep attachment to the continent.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
This could help reduce tooth sensitivity while also improving the attachment of dental restorations, such as fillings and other treatments used to repair damaged teeth.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
You have an emotional attachment to this property, and you regard your stepmother as an interloper, inheriting a property where your own mother probably once lived.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The track details a community's attachment to their local Gaelic games club.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
If, the winter of seventy-three, Johnny Tremain had a romantic attachment to anyone, it was to that black haired and, as far as he knew, black-hearted, bad-tempered, disagreeable, conceivable ‘cousin’ of his Miss Lavinia Lyte.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
An arborist can inspect trees for structural issues, such as cracks, weak attachments and decay, and will provide targeted pruning recommendations as needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"Princess Ita was a young woman aged between 28 and 34 with strong upper-body muscle attachments, suggesting she habitually used weapons like maces or daggers," said Hashesh.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Despite the Vcommunicator’s third-party translation software or attachments, the underlying Apple platform was still first priority.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
In general, they appear to have an idea of history rather than attachments to existing people and institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Finally, Aisha finished with her customer and asked what color Ifemelu wanted for her hair attachments.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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