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[web] / wɛb /


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This primary production supports a wider food web that includes fish, crustaceans and seals.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

Both Washington and Mexico City have launched crackdowns against a complex web of unscrupulous functionaries, front companies and document fraudsters, among others.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

"We are already observing individuals exploiting the new Google Earth web tool to make military positions, relabel buildings as schools, and experiment with manipulating the information environment," the group wrote on X.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

"When someone shares a conversation, they are making that content publicly accessible, and like other public web content, it may be archived by third-party services," the spokeswoman added.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“I’m so thankful to Allah you are here safely,” she said, her voice as wispy as a spider’s web.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

He said he spent his childhood pulling the Spidey poses and shooting webs, and now being able to portray him is "the best feeling ever".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

About the 10th or 12th time Spidey defeats a gaggle of adversaries by wrapping them up in webs, this series seems entangled in its own predictability.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Peter’s only physical connection to humanity is via webs and fists.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

As apex predators, great white sharks occupy the top levels of marine food webs.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

He had seen enough insects caught in webs to know that.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

They also found a new "amphibious mouse", which has partially webbed feet and eats aquatic insects.

From BBC Dec. 20, 2024

Sindle, less than 5 feet tall with curly blond hair, was born with a birth defect, toes that were partly fused together, giving her feet a webbed appearance.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2024

LaJoie estimated the webbed glove was worth three counts of drag for Logano.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 2024

Back in the forest, a Wallace’s flying frog sprang from a tree—its spindly legs and webbed toes spread-eagle—seeming more bat than amphibian.

From National Geographic Jan. 23, 2024

Tight, rigid cords of sickly green veins webbed across the boy’s body and limbs, like ropes under his skin.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

The local authority advised people not to be concerned about the "harmless" white webbing seen in trees in Belle Isle Park, Exeter, caused by an infestation of caterpillars.

From BBC May 13, 2026

In the next at-bat, they took their first lead when a two-hopper from Gavin Lux went through — literally — the webbing of the glove of Padres first baseman Jake Cronenworth.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2024

The most likely sources of the spooky-looking webbing are baby spiders who use updraft winds to disperse themselves after hatching, according to scientists.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 9, 2023

Residents of the San Francisco area saw a curious sight in the sky Wednesday: strands of white webbing floating down to the ground, carrying baby spiders inside them.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2023

Together we discussed and gravely considered the relative merits of side compression straps, spindrift collars, crampon patches, load transfer differentials, air-flow channels, webbing loops, and something called the occipital cutout ratio.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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