winding

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On Monday, the climate-vulnerable Alliance of Small Island States said countries could not keep ignoring "the elephant in the room" and warned that anything short of winding down fossil fuels was "papering over the cracks".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Mr. Vile is a fine guitarist, skilled at both finger-style acoustic playing and winding electric leads, and many of the tracks here are anchored by what’s happening instrumentally rather than by his singing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

By the program’s third year, a steadily growing percentage of participants were winding up back on the street.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The parade began in the city's Jewellery Quarter shortly before 17:00 BST, winding its way via Broad Street to Centenary Square.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A narrow, winding path through the woods led there.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola