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Recent Examples of lasers
The research focuses on direct-drive inertial confinement fusion, an approach where powerful, uniform lasers compress a fuel capsule to ignite a reaction.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026
For decades, lasers were designed for lighter skin tones, and there are still technicians who are inexperienced in treating melanin-rich skin.
—Aimee Simeon, Allure, 3 June 2026
To hold their state and keep them in the traps, lasers must be used to cool the atoms, which tend to warm up during operations.
—ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
These strange, glowing orbs in the lasers path are actually the result of clouds that the lasers are traveling through clouds that just happened to be in the way.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 27 May 2026
Different approaches are used to try to achieve fusion, but the only time more energy has been produced than energy used was at Livermore using lasers, Valys said.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Since at least 2021, SpaceX has used optical lasers to transmit up to 200Gbps of data between Starlink satellites, enabling them to send and receive information without communicating with ground stations.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
By harnessing the power of lasers, artificial intelligence and advanced robotics, the G2 offers an alternative to traditional herbicides and labor-intensive manual weeding.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 6 June 2026
For decades, lasers were designed for lighter skin tones, and there are still technicians who are inexperienced in treating melanin-rich skin.
—Aimee Simeon, Allure, 3 June 2026
To hold their state and keep them in the traps, lasers must be used to cool the atoms, which tend to warm up during operations.
—ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
These strange, glowing orbs in the lasers path are actually the result of clouds that the lasers are traveling through clouds that just happened to be in the way.
—Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 27 May 2026
Different approaches are used to try to achieve fusion, but the only time more energy has been produced than energy used was at Livermore using lasers, Valys said.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Since at least 2021, SpaceX has used optical lasers to transmit up to 200Gbps of data between Starlink satellites, enabling them to send and receive information without communicating with ground stations.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 26 May 2026
The minerals and elements are found in the Earth’s crust and are used in hundreds of products including smartphones, laptops, lasers, medical devices and electric vehicles.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
By harnessing the power of lasers, artificial intelligence and advanced robotics, the G2 offers an alternative to traditional herbicides and labor-intensive manual weeding.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 12 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lasers
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Blending meticulous research with dramatization, the movie spotlights behind-the-scenes tensions among rival forecasters and the trauma of the disastrous rehearsal Exercise Tiger.—
Emily Zemler,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Shop sets of solar spotlights and garden lights to up your home’s curb appeal, or opt for in-ground solar landscape lighting to brighten up pathways without any digging or electricity required.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
24 May 2026
Noun
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According to the team, each isotope produces a distinct resonance pattern when exposed to neutron beams across different energy levels.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
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Niall Horan beams on stage while performing at Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland, England, on May 23.—
People Staff,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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“Lasers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lasers. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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