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web

[web] / wɛb /


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Set between 2019 and 2021, Sorkin’s film stares down the dawn of a new decade, preparing for the birth of our current web of chaos, cruelty and thinly veiled deceit.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

The stolen data included annual income and personal-loan limits of some customers, which could be sold to scammers or traded on the web.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

According to the Bryn Walker web page, the brand operates six company-owned stores “and wholesales to around a thousand boutiques nationwide.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

They can click around and do stuff on a computer or the web.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Wherever he went, he drew more people into his web.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

Insects pollinate more than 80 percent of wild plant species, serve as food for 60 percent of bird species, and support food webs, nutrient cycling, and global food production.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

They form webs of businesses without storefronts that are owned by other businesses, passing vast sums of money back and forth and even overseas with minimal oversight.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

“Finding Emily,” which attempts to attract Gen Z to a romcom in which nobody fires webs out his wrists, seeks to update a trusted formula.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Alongside covering roads in huge nets to stop drone attacks, both Russia and Ukraine have fired thousands of tethered fibre-optic attack drones -- with the webs of discarded cables stretching for dozens of kilometres.

From Barron's ● May 20, 2026

For I would see once more the blue spots on the china, the spun webs on the little masts of those model ships, and the rat holes on the sofa-bed.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

An amphibious mouse with webbed feet and a blob-headed fish are among 27 new species scientists have discovered in Peru.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 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

While tarantulas wait below with their eight eyes pointed skyward, trapdoor spiders build a webbed door and fling it open when the unsuspecting prey walks by.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023

The fear was so complete it webbed together our screams and motion.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

It involves wearing a special suit with webbing to allow mid-air lift.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

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

The black glove for Logano’s left hand had webbing made of an unspecified material in between every finger.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 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

Her black hair is tied to a crown festooned with more pearls, appearing like webbing above her head.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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