: a game in which two teams of four players each slide curling stones over a stretch of ice toward a target circle
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The city is home to rooftop snow globe-like bubbles—be sure to check out the Godfrey Hotel Chicago and Hotel Zachary—as well as outdoor curling at Upstairs at the Gwen.
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The $29 Temu hair tool functioned similarly to the coveted $570 Dyson Airwrap, using airflow to wrap hair around a curling barrel.
—Vicky Nguyen, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Not to mention, I’m still enchanted by the way the curling rod attachment magically does the work of twisting my hair, without hardly a flick of the wrist from me.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
The Invictus Games’ next iteration will take place in Vancouver and Whistler from Feb. 8 to 16, 2025, marking its first foray into winter sports like alpine skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, Nordic skiing, skeleton and wheelchair curling.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
The $29 Temu hair tool functioned similarly to the coveted $570 Dyson Airwrap, using airflow to wrap hair around a curling barrel.
—Vicky Nguyen, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024
Not to mention, I’m still enchanted by the way the curling rod attachment magically does the work of twisting my hair, without hardly a flick of the wrist from me.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
The Invictus Games’ next iteration will take place in Vancouver and Whistler from Feb. 8 to 16, 2025, marking its first foray into winter sports like alpine skiing, snowboarding, biathlon, Nordic skiing, skeleton and wheelchair curling.
—Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Curling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curling. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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curling
noun
curl·ing
ˈkər-liŋ 
: a game in which two teams of four players slide special stones over ice toward a target circle
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