frame
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If he were in the NFL, his 6-foot-5 frame would make him the right height for a tight end—except he’s around 50 pounds lighter than, say, Travis Kelce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
During questioning by a lawyer acting on behalf of Laura Marshall's family he said that both the door frame and the bathroom door had been damaged when he examined the scene.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The North Texas coaching staff built an approach that accentuated Mestemaker’s gifts: an arm like a catapult and a frame like a wrecking ball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The show gives participants the opportunity to do whatever they want, within a five-minute time frame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Her ornate wood frame is perched atop four curved wooden legs, her arms as high as her back, and she’s been repaired with duct tape in more than a few places.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Francie Jacober, a Pitkin County commissioner, frames the closure decision as a simple one: Layers beneath the runway are beginning to decompose, which could lead to dangerous conditions in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
All told, Schlittler and Fried combined to surrender a lone run on five hits over 12 ⅓ standout frames.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Given the years-long time frames needed for construction projects, the district facilities team doesn’t want to delay upgrading facilities that students would immediately benefit from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The chart below features data from different time frames: For the Dow, the average figure includes every year back to 1897.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
I went to Father's desk and gazed at the frames that filled the wall.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
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One of the first things you notice in Alex Inglethorpe's office at Liverpool's AXA Training Centre is a framed image gifted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The debate is often framed as binary: do we protect forests entirely, or harvest trees to support local economies and communities?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Dismissing concerns over sweeping job losses on Monday, Rice framed the issue around international competition.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026
The wish-granting branch packaged in an eye-catching box is flanked by framed photos of “Obsession,” the small-scale horror film turned global box-office smash to which it is central.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Our neighbor, Mrs. Feringeld, bought one and framed it in the pieces from an old thread box, then hung it over her table.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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But the minutes merely said that most of the committee expected another hike before the end of the year, a framing aligned with key Fed officials who have downplayed an October hike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Ekerdt supplied the framing: “My life in 100 things.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
There is something almost deliberately subversive about that framing.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
These new pioneers coax the landscape into fertile framing, helping to feed hungry populations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
This was more dangerous in one sense—if I fell to the right, there would be no purlins to catch me—but the framing beam was thicker, and I could walk it like a tightrope.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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