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Recent Examples of coatings
Low-e coatings, a thin coat of silver sprayed onto a glass surface, can help reduce the amount of heat that reaches a building’s interior by reflecting both the visible light and heat, but the coating can’t fully eliminate solar heat gain.
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Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
The bill targets product coatings from companies to provide labeling that discloses the use of the coating.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Aki Ishida, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
The bill targets product coatings from companies to provide labeling that discloses the use of the coating.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coatings
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The company’s multiple backings have helped the troubled chipmaker bounce back after shares hit the lowest in over a decade earlier this year.—
Jaures Yip,
CNBC,
2 Oct. 2025
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Alongside the continued dominance of genre packages, such as horror, action and thrillers, more films about relationships and romance have hit the market, hoping to make buyers’ hearts (and budgets) flutter.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2026
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The funding — formerly known as earmarks — was tucked into spending packages that Congress passed in both November and February to fund most of the government through September.—
Lisa Hagen,
Hartford Courant,
13 Feb. 2026
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Clear nail polish can be used instead of saliva or water to easily seal envelopes by swiping a small amount along the edge of the envelope flap before closing.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
21 Dec. 2025
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Attach the envelopes to the streamers, and then tuck a piece of chocolate into each envelope.—
Janna Oberdorf,
Parents,
15 Dec. 2025
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There are eight appetizers and shareable plates for $10.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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But in the off-season, O’Shea underwent foot surgery that required two plates and 11 screws to repair the damage.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
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None of these are permanent shields.—
Matt Shumer,
Fortune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Come next spring, shields and masks will no longer be confined to weekend getaways in the great outdoors.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Coatings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coatings. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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