: a game in which two teams of four players each slide curling stones over a stretch of ice toward a target circle
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The space features a 50-line self-serve tap wall, a self-serve custard stand and activities such as bowling, dartball and curling.
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Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Sesnek explains that this model is especially user-friendly and makes for quick curling.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
If your friend or relative is on a haircare journey, check out the heatless curling set that’s taken over TikTok.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Suárez pulled a goal back in the 57th minute, bustling the ball home after good work from Baltasar Rodríguez, and then the Uruguayan leveled with a superb curling shot into the far corner in the 74th minute.
—The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Sesnek explains that this model is especially user-friendly and makes for quick curling.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
If your friend or relative is on a haircare journey, check out the heatless curling set that’s taken over TikTok.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Suárez pulled a goal back in the 57th minute, bustling the ball home after good work from Baltasar Rodríguez, and then the Uruguayan leveled with a superb curling shot into the far corner in the 74th minute.
—The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Curling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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curling
noun
curl·ing
ˈkər-liŋ 
: a game in which two teams of four players slide special stones over ice toward a target circle
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