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stretchy

[strech-ee] / ˈstrɛtʃ i /












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It was the aligot, a gloriously stretchy, cheese-laden French potato dish that’s every bit as decadent as it sounds.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Scarring, or fibrosis, leaves the usually stretchy organ tight and constricted, meaning it is less able to fill with and hold urine.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Mr. Paxton this week announced he is investigating the high-end athleisure company for misleading consumers—and talk about a stretchy theory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

People using GLP-1s were likelier to buy stretchy athleisure gear and tended to join workout clubs and take up activities like jogging and dog-walking, the analysts said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

Simon’s feet seemed stuck to the ground by some stretchy, gummy substance; he kept picking them up as if to go, and then putting them back where they had just been.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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