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bending



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Growers are also reporting cucumbers that are coming out misshapen, with some bending back into a spiral.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The first was a quadratic trend analysis, which tests whether the temperature curve is bending upward over time rather than rising at a constant rate.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

In lieu of engaging in objective analysis, the discipline is shaping, even bending, the truth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Somehow, he managed to restrain himself from bending to one knee and kissing the president’s ring.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

My feet touch the ground, and I lift my face to the sky, to all those bending branches and drifting clouds.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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