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fold

[fohld] / foʊld /




VERB
encase, enclose
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"It's about celebrating our cultures, bringing people into that fold and connecting," says the 32-year-old, who hosts Bristol Barbecue Family and The Aux Social.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

“But also many just want us to fold their underwear. They don’t have any privacy concerns.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

If gravity became sufficiently strong at those scales and enough energy were concentrated into a tiny enough region, spacetime could theoretically fold in on itself and produce a quantum black hole.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

“When you have 10 personnel and that many receivers that can catch the ball, it can create mismatches, and we play a lot of man, so who’s going to fold first?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

I take the money and fold it carefully in half before tucking it into my pocket.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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