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Recent Examples of seams
Verb
Dealers are to inspect and seal the body seams as well as inspect the body control module for corrosion and replace it, if necessary.—James Powel, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
French seams, which both require more materials and require more construction time than other finishing options; the seam allowance is long enough to allow the raw edge to be folded back and hidden away with tiny, invisible stitches.—Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
The details of the cases were not proactively made public beyond being made available for review for anyone who files a request under the state's public records law.
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Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
4 Nov. 2025
Musk withdraws the California suit in June, then files a federal suit in August.
There are certainly some top-notch barbecue restaurants that made the cut, but the Michelin selection barely scratches the surface of the South’s long, proud barbecue tradition.
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Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
The affidavit said that the victim suffered minor injuries, including a bruise on her left eye and scratches on the right side of her neck.
Balle’s protean impulse—her constant rewiring of thematic attachments—makes our reading experience varied and rich.
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Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
10 Nov. 2025
Even the attachments are more impressive, like the Fluffy optic cleaner head, which now has a brighter green light to illuminate invisible dust on hardwood floors.
And perhaps Edwards’ absence will force the likes of Naz Reid, Jaden McDaniels and Donte DiVincenzo to find more consistent offense grooves out of necessity and volume.
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Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
27 Oct. 2025
Six strong permanent magnets attach the X50’s sole dust filter to its bottom panel, and grooves at the base of its feet lock one edge into place.
Originally commissioned for Queen Maria Cristina in the late 19th century, the tiara features upright diamond loops with white pearls at the center of each sinuous turn.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
In practice, these demos show neuromorphic AI achieving millisecond-range sensing and decision loops.
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