seaming

present participle of seam
as in filing
to mark with or as if with a line or groove in fencing circles it is a mark of honor to have one's face seamed with saber cuts

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  • Missing these deadlines can result in penalties and interest, even if a taxpayer is otherwise eligible for a refund when filing their return.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Call your card servicer or visit its website for details on filing a claim.
    David McMillin, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • The fourth quarter of Sunday’s early-window games featured one head-scratching special teams play and a game in which two teams traded consecutive return scores in a span of 12 seconds.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Both are resistant to cracking and scratching, but Apple says the second-generation material is three times more resistant to scratching.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The event is recognized as one of the top music festivals in the South, but Standard Deluxe is grooving all year long with a calendar full of concerts.
    Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Seaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaming. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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