curled

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At the bottom of some mezcal bottles sits one of the most recognizable curiosities in the world of spirits: a pale, curled "worm" preserved in alcohol.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

“It all flows,” she says, curled up with her dogs on a CB2 couch she found on Craigslist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

That band currently is at 6,925 but has curled upward and is moving higher as SPX rallies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Subbed on with 20 minutes remaining, Adeyemi gave the visitors hope when he curled in a superb effort from the edge of the box to level up the tie with 15 minutes left.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Torak curled into a ball, cradling his throbbing arm and thinking bitterly what a mess he’d made of things.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver