tendrils
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Paul Cremo, who directs the Met's commissioning program, said creating the other-worldly universe for "Bardo" -- in which tendrils engulf singers and ghosts explode -- challenged the Met's technical staff.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
"There's an intestine detached from the rest of the body, surrounded by tendrils of blood vessels from the yolk."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Data provided to The Times by Melissa, a global address provider, shows that most of those displaced in the two fires stayed close to home but they also spread tendrils across the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Their curious tendrils can crack the foundation of your house, and push up the pavement on your driveway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
I pause for a second and see that all three of them are sending out faded tendrils and balls in my direction.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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