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plasma

noun

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as in LCD

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Recent Examples of plasma This bright red structure is evidence of that plasma, which extends out from the sun’s surface into the corona. — Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 13 Aug. 2026 Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce received another platelet-rich plasma injection in his left ankle, according to a source with knowledge of the matter who spoke anonymously Monday because they were not authorized to speak publicly. — James Boyd, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026 Dogs can be trained to alert to these odors by sniffing samples of breath, plasma and saliva, and have the capacity to detect cancerous cells early on in the disease’s progression, according to the Kennel Club. — Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 11 Aug. 2026 Earth’s rotation causes the path to slightly shift a few degrees, said Philippe Escoubet, a space plasma scientist and spokesperson with the European Space Agency. — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plasma

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Noun

Three colorways have been revealed, including one with a stealthy reverse LCD.

— Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 11 Aug. 2026
Her sardonic wit, which rivals that of LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy, Courtney Love and David Byrne, shines throughout the album.

— Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 24 July 2026

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Norway's soccer star Erling Haaland's face has appeared on billboards, trading cards and television screens, becoming a social media phenomenon for scoring seven goals across four World Cup matches in July.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
But the Black dude asking the White player that question is amplified on national television as entertainment.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of television

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New episodes drop on Wednesday (Tuesday evening for Apple TV) with ten episodes running through October 7.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
At 60, Chandler is arguably more attractive than ever, with the sort of seasoning that served James Garner so well as Jim Rockford, TV’s greatest detective.

— Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2026

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