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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Recent Examples of seaming Be sure to overlap the cloth by several inches when seaming it. Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
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  • Due date for individual taxpayers filing on extension (payment was still due April 15).
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.
    Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 20 June 2026
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  • Affected animals transfer rabies by biting, licking or scratching other animals and humans.
    Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
  • In a moment that left everyone scratching their heads, Zaire's Mwepu Ilunga broke from the defensive wall as Brazil was getting ready to make a free kick during their match.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
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  • Meanwhile, the game has increasingly moved from scribing per se to revenue-cycle management, where health systems can see the financial payoff.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
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  • But was Alicia suddenly having the time of her life grooving to this classic?
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 1 June 2026
  • Rinker, 71, had been wearing AirPods, grooving to oldies.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026

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“Seaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaming. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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