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Recent Examples of microenvironment
Working with the spleens of primates (macaques), the team engineered microenvironments within the test organs to support human pancreatic islets.
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Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
The shaded recesses are intended to help regulate temperature by providing cooler, more stable microenvironments.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
How Tumors Tamper with T Cell Energy To understand what might be going wrong, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine turned to the tumor microenvironment for clues.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Along with its many tricks to avoid detection, tumors build microenvironments around themselves that are toxic to immune cells, draining them of energy.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2024
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Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
The shaded recesses are intended to help regulate temperature by providing cooler, more stable microenvironments.
—Sara Pezeshk, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2025
How Tumors Tamper with T Cell Energy To understand what might be going wrong, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine turned to the tumor microenvironment for clues.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Along with its many tricks to avoid detection, tumors build microenvironments around themselves that are toxic to immune cells, draining them of energy.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microenvironment
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Arkansas is home to more than 280,000 small businesses, alongside national and regional employers that operate in an intensely competitive environment.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Built for demanding factory environments Atlas is a fully electric humanoid robot with 56 degrees of freedom, meaning 56 independently controllable joints that allow fluid, human-like motion.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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The script, accordingly, reflects the milieu.—
Uwa Ede-Osifo,
Dallas Morning News,
5 Jan. 2026
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As a New Yorker herself, Bellizzi treasured envisioning the cramped Lower East Side milieu that opens the film.—
Lisa Wong Macabasco,
Vogue,
23 Dec. 2025
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For context, a simple baguette, which can be made with additives and baked from frozen, is around a euro.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Get specific prompts to optimize emails, memos and presentations for tone, context and audience.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
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And outdoor living spaces such as porches, patios and courtyards will help expand interior spaces, even in colder climates.—
Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Extreme temperature swings, known as continental climate, are common in North America's interior.—
Paul Cappiello,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Jan. 2026
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Dark paint colors can feel surprisingly cozy and create a cocoon-like atmosphere in north-facing rooms.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2026
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Because the dopants are earth-abundant, the synthesis uses conventional solid-state processing, and no inert atmosphere is required, the approach aligns well with existing gigafactory infrastructure.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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Walmart plans to add EV sites at thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club locations by 2030.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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The area runs parallel to a typically busy In-N-Out fast-food chain location, a gas station, and a bus stop that runs to the university.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The watershed also is situated on relatively flat, low-lying and porous terrain, enabling higher tides to penetrate deeper into the freshwater marshes through the vast network of canals that holds the watershed together.—
Amy Green,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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To assist in the rescue, the California Highway Patrol deployed a helicopter equipped with skids, specialized landing gear designed for rough terrain.—
Madison Dapcevich,
Outside,
9 Jan. 2026
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Shawshank Prison is perhaps Stephen King’s most iconic setting, most notably thanks to the novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption and the movie The Shawshank Redemption.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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In the clips, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were sitting opposite Winfrey, holding hands during the interview, filmed in a lush garden setting.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Microenvironment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microenvironment. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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