Lionel Shriver

By stereotyping my work's audience as self-involved and prissy, women-only packaging also insults my readers, who could all testify that trussing up my novels as sweet, girly, and soft is like stuffing a Rottweiler in a dress.

American Journalist

Sara Cox

When I'm on telly, I feel a bit trussed up and I hate make-up and it does put weight on you and I look and see my chins.

English Entertainer

Truss is crucial in construction for stability and weight distribution of buildings and bridges.

Construction Importance

Truss is a technical term; used in architecture, engineering, and construction discussions, not in everyday conversation.

Technical Term

Trusses can be various shapes—triangular being the most common due to stability.

Geometric Shapes

In cooking, trussing is a preparation step, making poultry cook more evenly.

Cooking Preparation

Trussing helps maintain the bird's shape and presentation after cooking.

Preserves Shape

As a verb, truss implies restriction of movement, often for safety or control.

Immobility

Trussing involves tight binding, not just loose tying of objects or limbs.

Firmly Fastened

In medicine, a truss is a supportive garment, not a surgical tool or procedure.

Medical Device

Medical trusses are designed for particular body parts, commonly used for hernias.

Specific Support

 always some kind of sacrifice but here there's no sacrifice whatsoever because these women who wouldn't typically be making their own income here now have their own source of income creating these handicrafts which are then being sold by the snow level truss all around the world uh making a pretty good income for them that these guys

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 Here, you can see myself and two team members holding up one small part of the starshade. It's shaped like a giant flower, and this is one of the prototype petals. The concept is that a starshade and telescope could launch together, with the petals unfurling from the stowed position. The central truss would expand,

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 backed up and trussed up in silk so that's very important cilix used extensively for egg sacks keeps the eggs safe so they make very strong egg sacks which keeps the eggs safe during the time that they're being incubated so the myriad myriad functions for silk in the

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 nice now that I'm done with the pond I can go up and help these guys with the excavator setting all the roof beams and the trusses and get this roof going this way today's a good day so far we are getting our gable which is the kind of

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 audience waiting next to the now disemboweled bush buck to garner lost the scent and lay down to the truss I even tried to point out to him as he paid no I'm not sure if you could see what I was trying to do there but the

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 handles compressive strengths we have to put that intelligence in a truss if they're building a building that they can download we need to put the LED light the pattern from that firefly in our computer-aided design

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 Other critical components included platforms and trusses to support radiators that direct all the heat generated by the station's electronics into space and solar panels that are efficient enough to power 55 homes.

The incredible...

 building anything this big is not for the faint of heart thanks to its modular outrigger truss design workers are building the world financial center at a rate of one floor every three days

Constructing the...

 and she too begins to eat food that nephilim not only caught but has conveniently pre-digested another capture calls neffler away once again she stabs the fly trusses it

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 still an area of conflict between all the trusses in US this is just one small pile of junk that the US Fish and Wildlife Service had to collect from