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From one model: “She just named the synthesis—demurrage plus oral memory equals a valve that can’t be ghosted.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

An air valve had malfunctioned, according to the complaint, but Kettle refused to approve a fix afterwards because it would have led to train delays at Union Station.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

A key pressure-release valve for global supply is also facing new threats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

All these issues were found in the valve that subsequently failed on Glen Sannox.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

“At last my valve seems to permit a visit to the factory. I must not pass up this opportunity. If I wait, it may seal up for several weeks.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

He’d return with images of abandoned stairwells, dilapidated neon signage, Art Deco theater facades, boiler room control valves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The strongest signal appeared in people whose mitral valves had already begun to degenerate.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

A year earlier, suspected Russian hackers remotely manipulated valves on a Norwegian hydroelectric dam.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

That means parents will have few relief valves to make the payments manageable.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

NOTE: Trombones77 still use a slide instead of valves to make their instrument longer.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Guided by this logic and encouraged by experts, cities, counties, airlines, and others banned valved masks early on in the pandemic.

From Slate ● May 20, 2022

"It was flushed into the drainage system that leads to an oil water separator that is valved off from the detention basin," Mura said.

From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2022

He immediately switched from the baritone horn, a valved instrument, to trombone.

From Washington Post ● May 11, 2021

Mr. Sax patented his family of valved brass instruments in 1846, as militarism was sweeping Europe.

From New York Times ● Nov. 6, 2015

He stood up, still chewing, put on his hieb, coat, and boots, and slipped otterlike out the self-sealing valved door.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The idea behind it is really to get the piston out of the way, and let the valving create all the damping.

From Time Magazine Archive

Up front, the new fork valving helps to keep the front end planted in turns, which allows for the rider to be more aggressive when entering a corner.

From Time Magazine Archive

They can have that type of data and information, and oil and spring rates and valving.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally Commander Lansdowne had to reconcile himself to "valving" the helium and allowing some 20,000 feet of the precious gas to escape at an estimated cost of $4,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dean Moran, opposite, eyes clenched, lips valving open as a cobra slithers out, a shiny cobra of half-digested toffee apple, candy floss, and three of Fryer Tuck's All-American Taste-Tastic Hot Dogs, highly recommended, writhing longer.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell