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chis

noun

variants or ch'is also qis

plural of chi

as in energies

a spiritual force that is held to emanate from or give animation to living beings the concept of chi is of central importance in acupuncture

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Piñón also proposes the use of renewable energies, such as solar, and producing ethanol from sugarcane, as Brazil does.

— Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
What amazing power and authority are imparted to us by divine Mind, bestowing the understanding that we are composed of and express the divine energies of God, Love.

— Leslie Revilock, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026

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Crickets and cockroaches have much smaller cerci used to sense vibrations in the air, but Stokes explained that earwigs use their cerci for defense, hunting, mating and courtship.

— Hannah Smith July 22, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026
Its lateral line system, a sensory network that helps detect movement and vibrations in water, is also arranged differently.

— Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

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To be clear, there have been agave spirits that have been made with mole before.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 22 July 2026
To preserve the fruit, Elio Carta’s grandmother, Anna Maria Perra, placed the berries in spirits already produced by the family, laying the foundation for what became the house’s historic myrtle recipe.

— Layne Randolph, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

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