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Recent Examples of peels
His wife, Yusra Abu-Alhasab, peels back the curtain to tell her husband something in Arabic.
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Jenna Thompson
june 24,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
This peels the macro noise off the 10-K, leaving behind a clean, company-specific dataset that background models can actually calculate.
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Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
As the series peels back the secrets surrounding the coastal town, Southwick’s performance evolves from rebellious teenager to a young man forced to confront painful truths about his family and his place in a much larger story.
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Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
17 June 2026
Blending sharp humor, irreverent games and unexpected twists, each episode peels back the polished layers of today’s most talked about talent to reveal the human behind the fame… and no topic is off-limits.
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Todd Spangler,
Variety,
13 May 2026
Each new burst of observation, each refined model, peels back another layer, showing us just how dynamic and surprising the life of a star can be.
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Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
3 May 2026
The Swedish Academy has simply added a new twist to a decades-long game of peekaboo, where Dylan, né Robert Zimmerman, peels back one mask to reveal another, an infinity of disguises.
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New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
Lemon peels speed up decomposition in your compost bin.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2026
Along with sporting beautiful blooms, it’s also named for its interesting bark, which peels back in winter.
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Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
18 Apr. 2026
Jenna Thompson
june 24,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2026
This peels the macro noise off the 10-K, leaving behind a clean, company-specific dataset that background models can actually calculate.
—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
As the series peels back the secrets surrounding the coastal town, Southwick’s performance evolves from rebellious teenager to a young man forced to confront painful truths about his family and his place in a much larger story.
—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
17 June 2026
Blending sharp humor, irreverent games and unexpected twists, each episode peels back the polished layers of today’s most talked about talent to reveal the human behind the fame… and no topic is off-limits.
—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
13 May 2026
Each new burst of observation, each refined model, peels back another layer, showing us just how dynamic and surprising the life of a star can be.
—
Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
3 May 2026
The Swedish Academy has simply added a new twist to a decades-long game of peekaboo, where Dylan, né Robert Zimmerman, peels back one mask to reveal another, an infinity of disguises.
—
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
Lemon peels speed up decomposition in your compost bin.
—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2026
Along with sporting beautiful blooms, it’s also named for its interesting bark, which peels back in winter.
—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Peels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peels. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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