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Recent Examples of globule
The researchers observed that Knot E could likely be a free-floating evaporating gas globule with a dense cometary-like structure, which requires further investigation.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Randomly dense gas globules within the nebula develop and gravitationally collapse and compress to become stars.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
There, perched under glass-globule chandelier, we were welcomed with Manhattans made with Michter’s rye, a personal favorite amongst this particular crew.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2025
Randomly dense gas globules within the nebula develop and gravitationally collapse and compress to become stars.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
There, perched under glass-globule chandelier, we were welcomed with Manhattans made with Michter’s rye, a personal favorite amongst this particular crew.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
The gluten is added last, to prevent globules from forming.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 June 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for globule
Noun
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The levitating beads interact by scattering sound waves between themselves.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Mar. 2026
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Otero, who works out of her studio in the West Bottoms, makes earrings, claw clips, charm necklaces and bracelets out of acrylics, metal, stones and beads, using inspiration for her childhood swimming in the ocean.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee
Updated March 23,
Kansas City Star,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Inspired by both pre-Columbian cultures and modern scientific theories, Jensen made energetic diagrams of shapes, symbols, and numbers in loud complementary colors, using thick globs of paint; the results generate a fascinating friction.—
Brian Seibert,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026
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With just a pea-size glob of scat, biologists can genetically decode which individual whale produced the sample.—
Kelso Harper,
Scientific American,
16 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Meningococcal meningitis is a contagious illness caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis and spread in respiratory droplets.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
16 Mar. 2026
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The pi constant is used in calculating how to form those droplets, surface tension calculations that define how droplets can break up, and how researchers can control the size of those volumes, Di Carlo said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Health alerts to medical providers have slowed to a drip.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
25 Mar. 2026
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Working with 1 cutlet at a time, dredge in flour mixture, shaking off excess, then dip in egg, letting excess drip back into bowl.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Globule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/globule. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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