peeled
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Locals have enjoyed celebrity-spotting, he added, and his staff were keeping their eyes peeled for famous customers.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Chinese white-birch plywood sandwiches sheets of white poplar wood between outer layers of birch veneer, which is peeled from logs that are typically harvested in Siberian forests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
He peeled off voters from the Democratic Party’s base — Latinos, Asians and young Black men.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Roots, stems, leaves, and peeled fruits were ground separately for analysis.
From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026
Cynthia peeled one of the stamps from the book, stuck it on her forehead, then made a funny face at her grandfather.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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