caulking

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One of the most striking discoveries was a partial human fingerprint preserved in the caulking.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

Fill the body with a firm, buttery dough—like the decadent chocolate one in our recipe below—and pump the handle like a caulking gun until your baking sheets are festooned with festive flowers, stars and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

They could be found in other common products including carbon copy paper, caulking and paint.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023

To help prevent this, look into weatherizing your home by caulking and sealing your windows and installing insulation in your walls.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

They holler stuff like, “This is the life, watching a boy do a man’s job! Stick to it or the caulking will stick to you!” and so on, but I don’t mind.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick