corral
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Mopping up: Neutralizing antibodies effectively corral HIV so there is less virus circulating in the body's blood supply.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Marcus Smart tried a lob to Ayton, but the center couldn’t corral the pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
One morning in July 1992, Raynella said, she found him dead in their cattle corral, a hoofprint on the chest of his overalls, apparently knocked down and trampled as he fed the herd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Speaking on Good Morning Ulster, she described how "in many cases" social media companies are "like the wild west and trying to corral it and control it can be incredibly difficult".
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
We climbed down from the wall with the crowd, and had a last look at the bulls through the loopholes in the wall of the corral.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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Multiple buildings stand on the property, including three separate guesthouses, a 5,500-square-foot movie theater with a stage, several barns, animal shelter facilities, corrals, and a maintenance shop.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: This leather-clad tray charges two devices and corrals your useful clutter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Alongside survey work, the women help villagers access government insurance schemes for their livestock and promote the use of predator‑proof corrals - stone or mesh enclosures that protect animals at night.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
The researchers suggest that by carefully arranging the positions of pinned atoms on a surface, they may be able to build larger and more intricate atomic corrals.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2025
Across the bridge we turned up a road to the corrals.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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And so the first hawk, Hamish, was corralled into service.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
When Deandre Ayton blocked a shot at the rim with 7:18 remaining in the second quarter Friday, LeBron James corralled the rebound and pushed the ball up the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
Unsettled, they tried to rush out after the event but were corralled to flank Gorka in a photo op.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
Security officials dressed in Barbour jackets and earpieces discreetly corralled the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
There were three calves born when they corralled them, and two of the cows looked as if they would calve within a few days.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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Up to now, nanoscale corralling has only been achieved for photons and electrons; this study is the first demonstration that atoms themselves can be corralled in a similar way.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 11, 2025
A drawing on a stone discovered in Jordan in 1951 depicted the kites as enclosures for animals, but whether it was for hunting or corralling livestock wasn’t clear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
For years, the environmental movement, which played such a pivotal role corralling American dam building, was focused more on improving automobile fuel economy and promoting electric vehicles than reducing the total amount of driving.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2024
Khaldiyah Bzour, 33, did that for a while, corralling her two daughters to a friend’s place at dusk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
Shorty, the guy I met over bets with Fat Frankie, is in there corralling balls atop each table with a wooden triangle.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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