enclose
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When you enclose the stadium, you’re removing a variable that has shaped the game for a century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
A family found the cans - light-tight containers used to enclose film - in the shed belonging to their father, an editor on the show who died recently.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2024
In an open letter sent to the community in January, SHM described the “double-barrier” that will enclose the pens and other measures to address these concerns.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 19, 2024
In 2017, after persistent demands from community activists to enclose the site, L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
They organized work forces to construct large irrigation systems for agriculture and to enclose large ponds for fish production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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But it had no lights of its own, so the volunteers used the LED lights and glow sticks to attach homemade Dodgers-themed signage to the fence that encloses the bridge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
The cargo capacity is roughly equivalent: the CX-50 encloses 31.4 cubic feet behind the second-row seats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
This approach encloses CBD molecules within water-soluble nano-micelles, which are considered safe for use in foods and medicines.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2025
It’s so stark, so subtle in how it encloses the space, turning it into a haven.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
By the time I filled the basket, the Aleut ship had sailed around the wide kelp bed that encloses our island and be tween our two rocks that guard Coral Cove.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
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Not exactly what you want to hear while inside a winged, enclosed metal tube traveling at 530 miles per hour, 35,000 feet above the ground.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
The solar system is enclosed within a protective region created by the Sun, somewhat like the way Earth is surrounded by an atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
They enclosed $75 as their contribution to the proposed stadium, and the city took it from there, passing a $550,000 bond measure to fund construction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jimmy, Kynren's birds and conservation curator, and his 16-strong team care for 170 birds housed year-round in aviaries and enclosed orchards behind the 2,500-seat theatre.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Inside the envelope was the manuscript of the book you now hold in your hands, together with this letter: Gentlemen: The enclosed story is true.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
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Bizarrely, a green gate and fence enclosing the site stood untouched.
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
Some hotels have been moving the sink and shower into the bedroom and enclosing the toilet in glass or placing it in cubby-like space, which helps make the room look more spacious, Hanson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
In fact, it later puffs up sideways and transforms into what looks like a huge cosmic watermelon, enclosing everything close by.
From Space Scoop ● Nov. 28, 2025
The answer was to place him in a so-called iron lung - a metal cylinder enclosing his body up to his neck.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
Besides food and beverages, people suggested ointments and tonics, even enclosing advertisements to show the doctors exactly what to buy.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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