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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incurvate
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Crude price increases are substantially reflected in pump prices in 20 days and a $10 per barrel increase typically results in around a 25-cent rise per gallon, according to 2019 research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.—
DAVID McHUGH,
Arkansas Online,
3 Mar. 2026 -
At the same time, some Iranian Americans have openly welcomed the killing of Iran’s supreme leader and called for regime change, reflecting deep rifts within the diaspora over the conflict.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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The gardens, landscaped in both French and English styles, are well kept-after and lush; the rooms feature curved high ceilings and bold washes of paint; the ornate 19th-century furniture is original to the chateau.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
5 Mar. 2026
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Near the Cabrillo Beach Bath House, the path will curve east.—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Xiao Sang was more experienced than her friend, so her passion wasn’t as fervent, and instead was like the whetstone arcing into water.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Feb. 2026
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Your biggest problem will be that the McLaren’s Active Air Management System, which is supposed to funnel air up through the opening in the nose and arc it over the cockpit, negating the need for a windshield, is totally toast.—
Kyle Cheromcha,
The Drive,
26 Feb. 2026
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His own voice is nasal and inflected, a deft instrument that can carve a slice of experiences ranging from comic to tragic.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Feb. 2026
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Five years after its ostensible farewell gig, the Taiwanese duo builds on its drone-doom foundation, incorporating shorter song structures inflected with trip-hop, jazz, and synth pop.—
James Gui,
Pitchfork,
2 Feb. 2026
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All of Mabel’s new forest friends—there are deer, rabbits, turtles, raccoons, and a singularly gloomy bear—bow down to a beaver sovereign, King George (Bobby Moynihan), a gregarious and naïve soul who embraces a humble, communal ideal of living.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
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Gina remembers keeping her head bowed and her eyes low, careful not to make eye contact with her fellow customers as she was escorted back to Whole Foods Jail.—
Nora DeLigter,
Curbed,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Incurvate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incurvate. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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