reel
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I loved this tip I saw in an Instagram reel: Pack your must-have spices in one of those plastic pill containers so you don’t have to buy or tote spice jars.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Rosmarin's social media videos offer a highlights reel of his month at sea - from birdwatching and penguin spotting to sipping iced lattes on board.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Here, the big-budget sequel functions as bait: reel the people in, make them laugh, open their hearts and minds, then punch them in the gut.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
“Well…I’ve decided it’s TIME,” she wrote in the caption of an Instagram reel on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
I have, therefore, made up my mind to tell you, that I do not want to dance a reel at all—and now despise me if you dare.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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