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Medical teams triaged evacuees in a car park, wrapping up wounds and stringing up bags of saline for IV drips under tents.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

Turabi was notorious for ripping music tapes from cars, stringing up hundreds of meters of destroyed cassettes in trees and signposts.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021

The solution is an easy one: Simply wash your hands after stringing up the lights, or wear gloves while putting them on.

From Slate • Nov. 27, 2018

Another trooper can be seen behind him, stringing up yellow police tape.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2018

But I am weary of stringing up all my married acquaintance by Roman denominations.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 2 Elia and The Last Essays of Elia by Lamb, Charles




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