concretion

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Recent Examples of concretion Love boasts no inherent magic by which these differences may be neatly expunged; each one must be resolved, or left open, in the total concretion of experience. Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 20 Sep. 2024 The museum was interested and asked to keep it to work on it to take off the many layers on concretion on it. Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2024 Parade sets out to go beyond the novel’s habitual concretion, to undo our attachment to the stability of selfhood and its social markers. Nicholas Dames, The Atlantic, 14 June 2024 The head of the ankylosaur still partly encased in the concretion it was discovered in. Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2023 See All Example Sentences for concretion
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Noun
  • Exposure to the alkaline solution causes pollen’s constituent polymers to become more hydrophilic, or water-loving, so depending on the conditions, the gel will swell or shrink due to the absorption or expulsion of water, explains Ibrahim.
    Sandy Ong, JSTOR Daily, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Twine also noted its subtle scent, quick absorption, and makeup-friendly finish.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Spike focused on important design features with a major focus on geometry, including features like a long nose and high sweep, and a custom tail volume and multi-lobe lift distribution, aiming to reduce shock coalescence.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Google is happy to have the public consider the one true vision of Android, which includes its bespoke apps, the Google Play Services, and integration with Google’s cloud.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The shareholder vote comes after an unprecedented government intervention authorized the acquisition but blocked any operational integration for at least three years in a bid to protect jobs.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By proper incorporation of different industries, the holding entity could have corporate revenues that ebbed and flowed at different times during the business cycle.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout the year, a furious Musk decamped from his incorporation in Delaware.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These characteristics make the merger an almost exact replica of that first, groundbreaking detection from 10 years ago, according to Isi.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Big changes—like new laws, industry mergers or new technology—can quickly change how valuable an investment is.
    Jack Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The potential represents a fundamentally different relationship between technology and society — one where artificial intelligence could serve as a medium for cultural expression rather than cultural homogenization.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Armstrong, however, saw a beauty and potential in homogenization that others didn’t.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • As the music becomes Fatima Al Qaddiri’s score, with its clever commingling of modern and classical elements, these grittier images segue seamlessly into our introduction to Meursault, who is being thrown into prison.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The journey proceeds slowly, with few hints of tension and nary a whisper of plot—until a single, wordless commingling of terror and betrayal, in which everything changes, never to be reversed.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Local food in Hawai‘i is singular, defined by the natural merging of flavors across the islands’ many diasporas.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The merging of the modern and traditional is an effort to help people find God in a new way, said Reverend Jason Roberson, the head priest at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, and to mark the church’s entry into a new century.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025

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