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Recent Examples of superglue
Inside museums, the use of superglue slows the removal of activists by security – and gives them time to voice their protests to museum-goers recording them with smartphones.
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George Petras, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2022
The women used superglue to attach themselves to poles holding up the skeleton of a large four-legged dinosaur that lived tens of millions of years ago.
—Fortune, 31 Oct. 2022
There is no dignified way to squeeze a tiny bottle of superglue.
—Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2022
On display: algae inks, crustacean superglue, yarn derived from squid DNA.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
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George Petras, USA Today, 30 Nov. 2022
The women used superglue to attach themselves to poles holding up the skeleton of a large four-legged dinosaur that lived tens of millions of years ago.
—Fortune, 31 Oct. 2022
There is no dignified way to squeeze a tiny bottle of superglue.
—Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2022
On display: algae inks, crustacean superglue, yarn derived from squid DNA.
—Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for superglue
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The bones of knackered cattle in the glue that held his antique books together.Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
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Hot glue a mix of fresh, seasonal fruit—such as apples, oranges, or pomegranates—onto the wreath.Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2024
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The mucilage in bladderwrack—a gel-like substance—can benefit individuals with gastritis or indigestion by coating irritated mucous membranes along the digestive tract.Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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Chia's soluble fiber and mucilage form a thick and sticky gel in the digestive system, which may prevent the absorption of nutrients.Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 9 Sep. 2024
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Bundled fibers are stuffed into a huge mold, epoxy resin is injected, and heat and pressure do the rest.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Mar. 2012
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The recycled tennis equipment is fused with a bio-sourced epoxy resin to create a durable and visually striking composite.Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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The adhesives used in this type of furniture can contain formaldehyde, which goes through a process called off-gassing, where the chemical is released into the air over time.Topher Sanders, ProPublica, 9 Dec. 2024
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Scientists already knew that Neanderthals made adhesives using other materials like ocher and naturally sticky substances to haft stone tips onto wooden shafts to create weapons.Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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Use a water glass or other container that’s a little smaller than the bulb to allow the roots to dangle in the water without the bulb falling inside and getting stuck.Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024
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Paltrow spent much of the hour after her arrival rooted under the single branch of a pine tree, one of the few spots of shade in sight, and when the Jacquemus team confiscated parasols and water glasses—believed to look ugly on camera—guests began to feel like movie extras on a desert shoot.Nathan Heller, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
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Cover and let rise until puffy though not necessarily doubled in size, about 1 hour. Make the filling: Roll the almond paste into two even 8-inch-long logs, each about 65 grams.Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 16 Dec. 2024
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Rub the paste on the copper surface and let the paste dry completely.Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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