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as in to bandage
to encircle or bind with or as if with a belt
wrapped her waist with a colorful silk sash
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as in to enclose
to surround or cover closely
a sinister darkness seemed to wrap the lonely cabin
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as in jacket
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Recent Examples of wrap
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Now, the show has wrapped filming in Utah and will head back to the Lone Star State to film the remainder of season 7.
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Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
The physical setup features a three-sided wrap-around visual display and audio-visual recording tools.
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Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
17 June 2026
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Verb
That’s why there’s been a proliferation of npm packages that wrap 10 lines of code in a full-fledged package.
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Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Now, the show has wrapped filming in Utah and will head back to the Lone Star State to film the remainder of season 7.
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Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
Noun
My top summer dress finds span breezy maxi, comfy T-shirt, and classic wrap silhouettes that solve any outfit dilemma and are suitable for work, cookouts, parties, weddings, and more.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
The physical setup features a three-sided wrap-around visual display and audio-visual recording tools.
—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
17 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrap
Verb
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Pino is seen in the footage shirtless, in shorts and with his head bandaged.
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Both players had their heads bandaged and were substituted, for Chris Wood and Filip Jorgenson, after a stoppage of around five minutes.
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In response to concerns about extreme heat, FIFA implemented three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half regardless of temperatures or whether stadiums are enclosed or air conditioned.
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Lack of Airflow in the Closet Linen closets tend to be small, enclosed, and rarely opened.
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My boyfriend’s mother wears the shawl.
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It can be styled on its own, worn under a sweater or jacket in colder seasons, and is easily dressed up with a sleek shawl.
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Daga, Berto, Angel, Bronco Nima and Karmen Petrovic attacked El Grande Americano and took off their jackets to reveal their Los Perros del Mal T-shirts.
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Here, a guest styles a Knicks tee and letterman jacket with a Handover sequin skirt, embellished green heels, and sleek sunglasses.
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Night is falling in Altadena as bats circle, peacocks wail and photographer Kevin Cooley tries to capture what’s left of a tree.
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Caglianone circled the bases for the sixth time in his last five games.
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The 30-year-old Seattle Sounders star was immediately enveloped in the game as a kid.
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An extraordinary tiredness envelops my bones, rendering my senses into mush.
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At the 2004 premiere of The Incredibles, the New Jersey native wore an all-pink look consisting of a camo-print skirt, pastel jacket, calf-high bow-front boots and a sequined purse, all topped with a furry stole.
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Corbin also wore a Jamaican flag graduation stole, which seems to confirm his heritage.
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But instead of Oasis wearing parka jackets and strumming guitars on Wembley Stadium’s stage, this was one of the world’s greatest athletes, in bright pink sneakers, grasping her tennis racket.
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The winter is wet and cold by California standards, requiring a light parka, and the summer heat — which lasts from May until October — is scorching, usually hovering in the mid- to upper 90s, and consistently in the triple digits in June, July and August.
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“Wrap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrap. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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