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Carreras made amends with a try of his own although Northampton started turning the screw despite Bath unloading their bench of big-hitters.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In August, Modesto-based packaging firm G3 Enterprises announced it would lay off 66 workers responsible for making wine screw caps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

One way to understand molecular handedness is to think about a screw and a nut.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

“It was my own personal triumph over dyslexia. When I was drawing up the plans, I kept worrying that I would transpose numbers and screw it all up, but it came out great,” he explained.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

He’s just apologized about the screw falling out and joked that maybe Fish was right about that ghost, eh, CJ?

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson

Still, she thought that most policymakers seemed keen to avoid moving too quickly, and may hold rates at this meeting, waiting to tighten the screws until the following meeting in early December.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

The right way to fix the holes in the floor is kind of abstract, while the screws and plates in my utility closet are right there.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Carney has also imposed import taxes on several US wood products, such as plywood, and even screws used to fix timber together.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Doctors inserted a rod into his leg and placed screws into his foot and ankle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026

Shawn shuffled around for a few minutes, then emerged with a handful of steel screws.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

"It was good and they screwed up here. They gave it away," the 62-year-old told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

"You'd better not be a traitor or I'm really screwed!"

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Unavoidably the text has been chopped and channeled, with some swapping of parts, bits of narration screwed into dialogue and events described in a paragraph blown out into scenes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The klan was a handful of misfits who screwed up everything they tried to do.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

But Shifa screwed up her eyes tightly as the boat rocked from Maalu’s movements.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

An assembly line of around 30 middle-aged men and women is screwing, drilling and polishing CRP Technology's signature product: a robotic arm which performs various industrial tasks.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

"Gentlemen, stop screwing around and get over here to help your brothers gear up the parachute. Find yourself a good-looking life companion and get to work," he shouted.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

The Mist seems to be screwing up everything these days.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

Which reminds me of another hapless cartoon character who thought himself a genius but who kept screwing things up in ceaseless pursuit of his quarry: Wile E. Coyote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

Through the streets of the terrifying city, amid the unaccustomed traffic and crowds, screwing up our courage each time we asked our way, we went slowly along.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya