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as in winding

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present participle of weave

as in twisting

to cause to twine about one another as they have for the past two centuries, crafters continue to weave osiers into the distinctive baskets that are the island's trademark

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as in mixing

to scatter or set here and there among other things a political commentator who slyly weaves lies into the truth

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as in ducking

to move suddenly aside or to and fro a van weaving through traffic with reckless speed

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Boldly returned for the second period with an exclamation point, setting up Minnesota’s tying goal by weaving around four Dallas challengers, and pulling Oettinger outside the crease, before passing to Eriksson Ek, who had an open net to hit for his third goal of the playoffs. —

Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026 Oliva also made sure the final look never drifted too far from Taylor’s identity, weaving in subtle elements that kept it grounded in the present. —

Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 Bryan stretched it out across something close to 20 minutes, weaving in introductions of his band members, letting each take a turn at showing off their prowess, while the crowd jumped, shouted and swayed in unison. —

Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Apr. 2026 Now the Catalan viol virtuoso returns to Zellerbach Hall with a program featuring his Hespèrion XXI and nearly three dozen international musicians in a concert weaving a range of musical traditions. —

Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 Until this point, they were restricted to weaving their way through city streets. —

Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026 On the surface, the show plays like a sleek, electro-pop set that leans into the dancey sonics of her newest record while still weaving in the hits. —

Tomás Mier, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026 In Bookshop Cats, from bustling city centers to quaint village nooks, meet the cats who have claimed their place between the shelves, weaving their own stories into the narratives that surround them. —

Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026 The two married in 1983, weaving their love of theater into their home ceremony. —

Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026

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Despite the gravitational pull that's a sixth of the Earth's, the acceleration, pitches, and tilts of the rover should swing the winding rotor, if with less torque and efficiency than on Earth.

— Tim Barber, Wired News, 14 Apr. 2026
From there, a winding stone path leads through a scatter of sugarcube villas draped in hibiscus and oleander, each angled for privacy and interrupted only by monumental contemporary sculptures.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Apr. 2026