- present tense form of twig (3rd person singular).
twigs
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For most of the 20th century, the model of human origins was a tree: with the trunk dividing into branches, and then twigs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
“FKA twigs is proud to be able to continue speaking about her experience and advocating for other women, including those who may lack the resources to speak out and defend themselves.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
I found myself surprisingly moved by the meditative activities and programming, even if it felt silly at first to be constructing a mandala with leaves and twigs in the middle of a workweek.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bird nests, for example, rely on a network of interwoven twigs and fibers to maintain their structure.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 2026
River debris—logs, twigs, pieces of trapped wagons—float past and sometimes slam into Midnight’s and Belle’s legs.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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