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As they craft, artisans chant aloud the design code handwritten on a strip of paper known as talim -- shorthand of ancient symbols for numbers and colours -- knotting the threads string by string.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Here in this alt-world Albuquerque, 2D creatures coexist with mundane strip malls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

As one of these clusters travels around its host galaxy, the galaxy's gravitational pull can slowly strip stars away from it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

From a lifeless strip of grass to a blossoming garden, Annadale Community Centre's grounds have received a glow up over the past year, becoming a "hidden gem" for all to enjoy.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The dark hair remaining ran in a wide strip down the top of his head, and he had braided it down to the top of his neck.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

The league stripped the team of five first-round draft picks, fined it $30 million and suspended owner Steve Ballmer from NBA activities for one year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

At the base of the landslide, trees and other vegetation have been stripped at a height of more than 300m above the riverbed.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Harry's grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, stripped them of their "Royal Highness" titles, police protection and public funding when they quit as working monarchy members in 2020.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Without a large increase in rotation after each encounter, the time required for the stripped material to fall back toward the black hole remains relatively steady.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

When his piece of grass got bent, he dropped it, picked up a little twig, stripped the leaves off it, and used that.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall

The findings suggest that drugs designed to target HSF1 could potentially reduce the thickness of the glycocalyx, stripping away some of the protection that allows cancer cells to avoid immune surveillance.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

These products emphasize “not stripping the skin barrier, not being too harsh—and then also combining the sensorial experience,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has issued a warning that stripping private enforcement is on the table for this court.

From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says he has returned Poland's highest honour after his Polish counterpart Karol Nawrocki said he was stripping him of the award.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026

She was shouting things we couldn’t understand, stripping pictures out of a photo album and throwing them into a suitcase.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

The woods were stript of their verdure and the hills were half shrouded in mist. 

From Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery by George Henry Borrow

So then, within a very little while, we shall see the Devil stript of the grand, yea, the last, Vehicle, wherein he will be capable to abuse our World.

From The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches by Cotton Mather

The Apartments are large, but want Ornament, especially since they have been stript of their Furniture.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by Karl Ludwig von P?llnitz

Then stript his robe, exclaiming—“Here the breast “Still for your good employ'd.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by J. J. Howard

The little Testament my sister gave me, I have kept when stript of every thing else.

From Gleanings by the Way by John A. Clark