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Recent Examples of airflow
Dell Children's had to build an area of the hospital that would have specialized airflow to maintain a sterile environment and keep viruses and bacteria out.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Use dryer balls and choose a delicate setting to improve airflow and prevent tangling.
—Anyssa Roberts, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026
The rack allows airflow so the bottoms of the pancakes don’t get soggy.
—Ken Haedrich, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Feb. 2026
From those images, the app creates a digital avatar of the athlete and simulates how different postures affect airflow and drag, variables critical to speedskating success.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Use dryer balls and choose a delicate setting to improve airflow and prevent tangling.
—Anyssa Roberts, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026
The rack allows airflow so the bottoms of the pancakes don’t get soggy.
—Ken Haedrich, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Feb. 2026
From those images, the app creates a digital avatar of the athlete and simulates how different postures affect airflow and drag, variables critical to speedskating success.
—Jared Perlo, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airflow
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The Child Death Review Team findings represent the latest blow to an agency that has faced intense scrutiny since the 2023 fentanyl poisoning death of baby Phoenix Castro.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2026
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The two then engage in an intense and intimate battle of fists and blades, culminating in Ashur delivering a fatal blow to the mighty Caesar.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Wright lambasted wind and solar power, which can be added to the grid relatively quickly, saying the renewable alternatives fail to add anything meaningful to the total capacity of the electricity grid.—
Callie Patteson,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Feb. 2026
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Dangerously cold temperatures combined with wind gusts up to 60 mph are expected to cause life-threatening conditions across parts of the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast to close out the week, forecasters said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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In addition, a gale warning is in place for Lake Superior and Lake Michigan because of high waves up to 13 feet from 46 mph wind gusts.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The conditions for Block Island Sound, which will also be under a gale watch, could be similar or even milder.—
Bailey Allen,
The Providence Journal,
22 Jan. 2026
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Patients evacuated amid hospital blaze A fire tore through a northeastern Pennsylvania hospital, sending smoke billowing into the air as dozens of patients were evacuated and emergency medical crews were rushed in from across the region, authorities said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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However, their real-world deployment remains constrained by slow oxygen electrochemistry at the air electrode, which leads to high overpotentials, limited power density, and rapid performance degradation.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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Wednesday is forecast to see stronger wind gusts, with a maximum of 29 miles per hour, before the breezes get gentler.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
4 Feb. 2026
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Its waterproof material not only stands up to spills and unpredictable weather, but also makes cleanup a breeze.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
4 Feb. 2026
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But in Florida democracy, a majority is less than a whiff of a puff of a nonexistent chemtrail.—
Pat Beall,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2026
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Customers can expect the brand's beloved scones, cardamom buns, and focaccia on the menu; The San Francisco Standard reports that owner Marisa Williams also plans to start selling guava tarts and apple rhubarb puffs.—
Monica Garske,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Airflow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airflow. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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