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Recent Examples of bendableIdeal for lash line and waterline, the creamy bendable formula comes in seven sultry shades for a perfect look anytime, no touch-ups needed.—ABC News,
16 June 2026 For hundreds less than competing flip phones, Motorola shells out a heavy dose of bendable fun.—
Kimberly Gedeon,
PC Magazine,
28 May 2026 Costco's 8-ft artificial tree comes with an organic spherical planter and bendable branches.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 May 2026 Because the rules are bendable; people get very rich in my country, very fast.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026 The standard Alabama rig consists of five bendable wires connected to a weight.—
Derek Horner,
Outdoor Life,
16 Apr. 2026 The bendable design accommodates any ceiling fan shape.—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
26 Feb. 2026 In 2021, Rice University scientists made an insulating corrosion-resistant sulfur–selenium alloy suited for electronics such as bendable phones.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026 Unlike traditional copper phone lines that transmit information as electrical signals, fiber-optic cables are tiny bendable strands of glass through which data is sent as photons — lasers emitting pulses of light — at far higher speed, using less energy.—
Katie Tarasov,
CNBC,
27 Jan. 2026
The unions want their pliant board majority in place through 2032.
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U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
Fennel, cumin, coriander and black pepper perfume sistani, another round flatbread with barley mixed into the wheat flour for a nutty taste and pliant crumb.
These range from a bendy pizza slice with sunglasses (a voice cameo by Bad Bunny) to three tech gadgets left behind each time Blaze moved on to the next shiny new device.
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David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
The Mobi Fold embraces its bendy nature and, sensibly, automatically turns on when opened up and turns off when it’s folded shut.
The utility has a subterranean network of some 4,600 miles of pipes under the city, including significant stretches of original cast and ductile iron — some dating back to the 1800s — which pose a risk of gas leaks that could lead to an explosion.
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Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
In the early 1900s, GE’s William Coolidge helped make the breakthrough of using ductile tungsten as the filament in incandescent light bulbs.
The soft, willowy branches bear red flower spikes on the tips in warm months.
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Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
Shredded vegetables — carrot, ginger, papaya, shallot and cucumber, some pickled and some fresh — are arranged, per the original name, over top in willowy repose.
Each pillow has an outer and inner pillow, offering adaptable support for every type of sleeper.
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Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
Kevin Warsh, the Republican financier who recently took over as the chairman of the Federal Reserve, holds economic views that could, kindly, be described as adaptable.