twisted

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These molecules are recognized for their unusual twisted ring structures and their powerful biological effects, including anti inflammatory and anti tumor activity.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

“Mother,” in this form, is a fake designation that the internet has twisted into something trivial.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

"I was simply transported," he said ahead of his centenary, reliving how the adult female twisted his head and looked straight into his eyes and her two youngsters sat on him as the cameras rolled.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

But a transformation worthy of one of Dahl’s twisted tales unfolds as the writer perversely makes a bad situation worse.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Staggering and exhausted, they climbed out of the swamp and mist, past the twisted, dark-leaved trees, onto land where grass grew again.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda