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He predicted the negotiations could "go down to the wire".

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

To them, she said, it recalled the pain of watching “folks who said they were with us, when it came down to the wire, abandoned us.”

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

It’s one of the few places you can be sure no one is wearing a wire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

On a windy morning in Maine's busiest lobster port of Stonington, bearded men in orange trouser bibs sort lobsters into bins, work on their steel wire traps, or prepare their boats.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

They were made out of bent wire and chips of lens from a human’s reading glasses.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

What appeared to be pipes and wires hung out of the ceiling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Sitting on the ground, Dabary tinkered with electrical wires, metal parts and basic tools on a plastic table.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

“Solar panels can be installed on the outside of a building, and wires can run everywhere, and those create trip hazards and panels can create fire hazards.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The solar cells are cut into narrow strips, layered like overlapping shingles, and connected to each other using electrically conductive adhesive, rather than metal wires.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

She pulled the wires wider and motioned with her head.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

“We’ve really forgotten that, as human beings, we are wired to ground ourselves through our connection to other people,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

If asked, I probably would have told you I was feeling a little tired, wired, or off-kilter, so none of those readings were all that revelatory.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

The whole building is wired for video and audio, meaning artists can walk in, record a podcast, appear on a radio show, and live-stream a gig in the same day.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

"We know olfaction is powerfully wired into the brain's appetite and emotion networks, but surprisingly, no study has systematically looked at the three-way interaction between smell, appetite, and actual resistance exercise capacity," said Nashrudin Naharudin.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Your brain is still wired to your having a foot.”

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

A year-long process of cleaning the vessel, removing all toxins like fuel, paint and wiring, towing, environmental remediation, safety assurances, and eventual sinking cost roughly $13.5 million.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

He said the town had received “fraudulent wiring instructions” before transmitting the money.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Bright Saver is trying to get UL Solutions, the main certifier, to exempt solar kits under 360 watts, which many experts agree produce too little power to endanger the grid or overwhelm a home’s wiring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

As demand for optical and networking components has skyrocketed this year, shares of the companies that produce those components — like lasers, wiring and electronics — have staged major gains.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The blast proved the feasibility of a controlled thermonuclear device so decisively that Teller claimed paternity immediately, wiring back to Los Alamos, “It’s a boy.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik