tuck

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Noun
  • Stunning photos taken by the crew were released on Tuesday, April 7, one day after their loop around the moon, showing spectacular views and a solar eclipse in space.
    Mark Osborne, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Apollo 13's unplanned lunar loop sent it 248,655 miles (400,171 kilometers) from Earth, farther than any humans had ever gone before.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The careful pleat on this platform bed is really speaking to me.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The goblet style offers a subtle twist on the pinch pleat, creating a slightly more decorative look at the top of the panel.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next best thing is slipping into this 4-ply cashmere shawl-collar cardigan, made in Scotland for the Armoury, which is like a blanket with sleeves and buttons.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There is also a menu of select cocktails — one even named after their youngest granddaughter, Lilliana, called Lili’s Sweet Bite (flirty Appletini with vodka, apple pucker, apple brandy, splash of sweet and sour and garnished with a fresh apple slice).
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee February 12, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Nothing a shot of mezcal with the pucker of sour apple can’t blot out.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Roll carefully and place seam side down into the banking dish.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Rustic wood siding and a standing seam roof are traditional elements that get a decidedly modern twist thanks to a deep, dark color palette.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In lab tests, the suit made significantly fewer errors than a basic AI model without this body-awareness layer.
    Omar Kardoudi April 13, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Opposite him in the octagon is Bren Foster (Xavier Grau), a real-life martial artist and actor whose presence adds another layer of authenticity.
    Sean Sennett, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • By fighting the urge to challenge outside of his crease early in the play, Thompson had very little ground to cover when Necas passed the puck across the zone.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • These creases form differently than expression lines and can’t be corrected with Botox because they’re caused by external pressure rather than muscle contraction.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Tuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuck. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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