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plasma

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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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As with almost all single-chip LCD models, the Boom Air comes with a cleaning kit of swabs on sticks for removing dust specs from the LCD if needed.

— M. David Stone, PC Magazine, 22 Aug. 2026
Three colorways have been revealed, including one with a stealthy reverse LCD.

— Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 11 Aug. 2026

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Always unassuming, sitting in the back of the room — but often the smartest person in the room — Saftler became known as the guy who can predict the future of television, constantly analyzing industry trends to figure out what would come next.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026
The show’s colossal success helped create the model still in play 33 years later for outsourcing movie and television production to regions where tax incentives are higher and production costs are lower.

— Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026

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The boy was spotted sitting on his own at a hut about 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level – slightly more than halfway up the country’s tallest mountain – by a worker on Thursday, according to CNN’s affiliate TV Asahi.

— Chris Lau, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Prior to his time with the Rockets, Strantz served as corporate counsel for Sling TV and served as an associate attorney at Baker Donelson in Memphis for five-plus years.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026

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