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twigs

  • present tense form
    of twig (3rd person singular).
    twig
    noun
    a slender shoot of a tree or other plant.

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The “Odyssey” actor filed her petition a day after LaBeouf’s ex-girlfriend FKA twigs brought her latest lawsuit against the former Disney Channel star to a close.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

FKA twigs and Shia LaBeouf have put their latest legal row to rest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

I found myself surprisingly moved by the meditative activities and programming, even if it felt silly at first to be constructing a mandala with leaves and twigs in the middle of a workweek.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Some create burrows in the ground, others use cavities in wood such as tree hollows or fallen branches, and some nest inside plant stems or small existing holes in twigs.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

Twice, the V-shaped twigs served to direct him.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret