wear
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One of the wooden artifacts was a small section of an alder branch or trunk that displayed clear shaping marks as well as signs of wear from use.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
She has to wear a pressure garment for 23 hours a day and sleeps in a splint.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“People think that superheroes have to wear a mask, or be able to fly and jump from building to building or be invisible,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Skeletal evidence showed signs of childhood stress, joint wear, and occasional injuries, suggesting physically demanding lifestyles.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
“I always knew that someday you’d leave, and this is for you to wear on the road to Galway.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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