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plasma

noun

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as in LCD

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Recent Examples of plasma For sustained operation, fusion must replace enough of the energy the plasma loses. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026 Hinojosa speaks of seeing long lines outside plasma centers—a reliable source of income for many. — Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2026 Think super-powerful magnets in medical imaging and particle physics experiments; faster circuits that won’t overheat; potential for nuclear fusion plasma confinement. — Sven Badoux, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026 For the first 380,000 years after the Big Bang, the cosmos was filled with a hot plasma in which light was trapped. — Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plasma

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The screen leaps from LCD to OLED, the processor jumps from the A17 Pro to the A20 Pro, and the 2026 iPad mini is the first-ever waterproof tablet from Apple.

— Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 28 Oct. 2026
There is no backlight This is where e-ink takes a very different route from an LCD or OLED display.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of LCD

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This is the day of maximal public attention to television and online news, on par with wars and natural disasters and the World Cup finals.

— Ben Smith, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2026
And does repeatedly highlighting negativity overshadow the positive things happening with attendance and television audiences?

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of television

Noun

The central hull contains two large compartments believed to house missile tubes.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
The collection centers on Sorino | WS, the brand’s merino wool and silk blend, used in its HLS base-layer system as well as face masks, neck tubes and balaclavas.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026

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