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Recent Examples of sealing
Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
When App State guard Eren Banks' 3-pointer with 2 seconds left clanged off the iron, Drone, one of the smallest players on the court, perfectly timed his jump to earn the game-sealing rebound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
These allow accurate replication of insertion depth, sealing, low-frequency response, and ANC performance [10][12].
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
Mummification experts at Saqqara drew on a continental network that supplied oils, tars and resins, combining these materials with specialized techniques of antisepsis, embalming, wrapping and coffin sealing.
—R. Alexander Bentley, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
Weather-sealing makes these cameras great for outdoor night work, despite the lack of astro-centric features.
—James Abbott, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2026
New Noise Isolation Earbud Tips further improve passive sealing, too.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
It’s often used (both as a whole-head overnight treatment and a post-styling sealing technique) to seal in hydration and tamp down frizz.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2026
Christian Gonzalez, who had the game-sealing interception for the Patriots in the AFC Championship game, will be arguably the top cornerback on the field Sunday.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
The maintenance includes crack sealing, slurry sealing and localized repairs.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
When App State guard Eren Banks' 3-pointer with 2 seconds left clanged off the iron, Drone, one of the smallest players on the court, perfectly timed his jump to earn the game-sealing rebound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
These allow accurate replication of insertion depth, sealing, low-frequency response, and ANC performance [10][12].
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
Mummification experts at Saqqara drew on a continental network that supplied oils, tars and resins, combining these materials with specialized techniques of antisepsis, embalming, wrapping and coffin sealing.
—R. Alexander Bentley, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
Weather-sealing makes these cameras great for outdoor night work, despite the lack of astro-centric features.
—James Abbott, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2026
New Noise Isolation Earbud Tips further improve passive sealing, too.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
It’s often used (both as a whole-head overnight treatment and a post-styling sealing technique) to seal in hydration and tamp down frizz.
—Grace McCarty, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2026
Christian Gonzalez, who had the game-sealing interception for the Patriots in the AFC Championship game, will be arguably the top cornerback on the field Sunday.
—Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
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In the closing weeks, his campaign poured time and resources into South Texas and Houston, working to blunt Crockett’s advantage among Latino voters.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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While the store was never in danger of closing because of finances, there were signs of distress in the overall business of art supplies.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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What’s more, cities across China such as Beijing, Wuhan, and Shanghai are opening training sites for acclimating robots to various settings (including environments that mimic a retail outlet, an elderly care facility, and a smart home) and harvesting standardized data.—
Eric Schmidt,
Time,
3 Mar. 2026
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Focused on the high-value goal of harvesting Helium-3 for quantum computing and fusion energy, Interlune is developing industrial-scale technology for resource extraction.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This anti-theft bag converts from tote to crossbody to backpack and is packed with smart security features, including RFID-blocking pockets, locking zippers, and a chair-lock loop.—
Aly Walansky,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The alternative asset management company allowed investors to withdraw nearly 8% of its BCRED private credit fund, according to a Monday filling.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
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With this recipe, the whole family can enjoy the flavors of Buffalo wings in the form of a hearty casserole that makes a filling dinner.—
Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Jim Franklin of Hemphill, Texas, was fishing alone on March 4 at the south end of Toledo Bend Reservoir.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
5 Mar. 2026
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Introduction to magnet fishing There are plenty of ways to go fishing.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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By July that year, Kelly, this time playing for England, famously scored that penalty against Spain in the Euros final, securing the Lionesses their second Euros title in a row.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Adams led Williamson 79% to 21% with 125 of 145 precincts reporting, securing the nomination easily.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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North Korea has said the new destroyer, named Kang Kon, was relaunched in June after repair, but outside experts have questioned whether the ship is fully operational.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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Magnesium Magnesium is an essential mineral that facilitates body processes like muscle and nerve function, energy production, and DNA repair.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Finding the right pillow is a lot like picking the perfect paint color—there are thousands of options to narrow down, and each one can make an impact on how cozy your bedroom feels.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
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Winds were predicted to subside in the evening hours on Saturday before picking back up on Sunday morning, albeit at lower speeds than Saturday morning.—
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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