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fold . (324 uses)
So the verdict was `` death at the hands of a person or persons unknown '', and the elite of the city, accepting Delphine's testimony, welcomed her and the doctor back into the fold.
fold , (233 uses)
Eventually this caused LTCM to fold, and their creditors had to arrange a bail-out.
fold of (115 uses)
To this effect it instituted a number of rights and responsibilities for the Muslim, Jewish, and pagan communities of Medina bringing them within the fold of one community — the Ummah.
fold in (96 uses)
Shielded as they were from observation by a slight fold in the land, their commander, Brigadier-General Van Pallandt, ordered the regimental colours to be left in place on the edge of the plateau to convince their opponents they were still in their initial position.
fold and (90 uses)
* Canon 4: Exhortation to the Greeks to reunite with the Roman Church and accept its maxims, to the end that, according to the Gospel, there may be only one fold and only one shepherd.
fold the (81 uses)
) This made it possible to fold the scroll as an accordion.
fold into (53 uses)
Many biopolymers spontaneously fold into characteristic compact shapes ( see also " protein folding " as well as secondary structure and tertiary structure ), which determine their biological functions and depend in a complicated way on their primary structures.
fold down (47 uses)
The Technics SL-10, introduced in 1981, was the first direct drive linear tracking turntable, and placed the track and arm on the underside of the dust cover, hinged in the back, to fold down over the record.
fold to (46 uses)
In animals, the zygote divides repeatedly to form a ball of cells, which then forms a set of tissue layers that migrate and fold to form an early embryo.
fold up (39 uses)
One reporter referred to the team as the Napkins, " because they fold up so easily ".
fold ( (35 uses)
The topography of the breasts indicate the glandular body, the nipple-areola complex ( NAC ), and the inframammary fold ( IMF ).
fold is (33 uses)
The upper part of each lip passes above the clitoris to meet the upper part of the other lip — which will often be a little larger or smaller — forming a fold which overhangs the glans clitoridis ; this fold is named the preputium clitoridis.
fold or (28 uses)
A fixed blade knife, sometimes called a sheath knife, does not fold or slide, and is typically stronger due to the tang, the extension of the blade into the handle, and lack of moving parts.
fold as (26 uses)
He arranges transparent patterns upon patterns so that you see through them as gauziest screens, each one seeming to fold as if it moves.
fold out (25 uses)
The two part fold out map of the area was rendered by Darlene Pekul, the same artist who had produced the original map for the folio edition of World of Greyhawk.
fold their (25 uses)
Some Christians bow their heads and fold their hands.
fold after (24 uses)
It's just me, Geoff, Steve R, and Mike Paxman in the studio --- Carl is pretty much all done, Steve H is half done, and returns to the fold after Yes tour.
fold that (22 uses)
For example, the Miura map fold is a rigid fold that has been used to deploy large solar panel arrays for space satellites.
fold at (20 uses)
The vehicle has a tendency to fold at the pivot point between the semi and the trailer when braking hard at high speeds.
fold back (17 uses)
The surface has to be orientable, i. e. two sides can be distinguished: the surface does not fold back onto itself.
fold it (16 uses)
A Crane ( bird ) | crane and papers of the same size used to fold it
fold on (16 uses)
For example, in mainland Europe throughout the Middle Ages, the quire would be put into a system which each side would fold on to the same style.
fold ) (16 uses)
The vibrato might also be achieved via rapid glottal ( vocal fold ) opening and closing, especially on draws ( inhalation ) simultaneous to bending, or without bending.
fold " (15 uses)
John Hewson credited himself with " returning Gorton to the fold " In March 1983, he congratulated Bob Hawke " for rolling that bastard Fraser ".
fold with (15 uses)
Globular proteins seem to have two mechanisms for protein folding, either the diffusion-collision model or nucleation condensation model, although recent findings have shown globular proteins, such as PTP-BL PDZ2, which fold with characteristic features of both models.

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