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plasma

noun

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as in LCD

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Recent Examples of plasma The rockets that launched the first two batches of Rassvets released the satellites much closer to Earth, and the satellites were expected to use their own plasma engines to raise their orbits over the next few months. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026 Its approach uses magnetic fields to confine extremely hot plasma, creating conditions needed for fusion reactions. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026 Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy may be offered as an optional additional service. — Malana Vantyler, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 The Red Cross is accepting blood, platelet and AB Elite plasma donations. — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plasma

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Southern and Lovelace are known for such music docs as Shut Up and Play the Hits (2012), about LCD Soundsystem, and the Blur documentary No Distance Left to Run (2012).

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
The 60 Hz, 10-point touch panel is edge-lit, which is the less-expensive way of lighting the LCD panel, and the lighting isn't perfectly uniform across the screen.

— Joe Salas August 28, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2026

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Last month, Sunny returned for season 18, extending its lead as the longest-running live-action sitcom, by season count, in American television history.

— Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
Mahomes is still coveted by companies for their television commercials.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of television

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That includes streamers like Fubo, Sling TV and YouTube TV, or more traditional providers like DirecTV, Dish and Xfinity.

— Takashi Williams, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
There was severe trauma to her face that investigators think may have been caused by a gunshot wound, according to a search warrant affidavit obtained by Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026

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