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Mounting a rapid response DeStefano called for medications to try to keep Torres' blood pressure up, a rapid infuser and blood products, which included red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma, platelets, cryoprecipitate and fibrinogen to increase the ability for her blood to clot.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
The temperature of intermediate-mass quark-gluon plasma in the early universe was estimated to have been 3.25 trillion degrees Kelvin; a flaring black hole was observed to have a peak luminance equivalent to 10 trillion suns; and Earth’s magnetosphere is negative on the dawn side.
—Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Forecasters say the event is caused by a coronal mass ejection, a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's corona, that will pass by Earth after occurring on Dec. 20.
—James Powel, USA Today, 22 Dec. 2025
Another project aims to simulate and control the plasma inside a fusion reactor.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 4 Jan. 2026
The temperature of intermediate-mass quark-gluon plasma in the early universe was estimated to have been 3.25 trillion degrees Kelvin; a flaring black hole was observed to have a peak luminance equivalent to 10 trillion suns; and Earth’s magnetosphere is negative on the dawn side.
—Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Forecasters say the event is caused by a coronal mass ejection, a large expulsion of plasma and magnetic field from the sun's corona, that will pass by Earth after occurring on Dec. 20.
—James Powel, USA Today, 22 Dec. 2025
Another project aims to simulate and control the plasma inside a fusion reactor.
—Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plasma
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Headliners include Cage the Elephant, Dirty Heads, Knock2, Griz, T-Pain, Fisher, LCD Soundsystem and The Lumineers, while the lineup also includes Japanese Breakfast, BigXThaPlug, Big Boi of OutKast and more.—
Jack Irvin,
PEOPLE,
5 Jan. 2026
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Looking to the rear, the R6 has Rate/Color and Menu squeezed into the top left corner, in between the EVF eyecup and the LCD.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
1 Dec. 2025
Noun
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By 1996, Joe broke through in commercial work and got into television.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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People would rather yell at pundits on television than reach for their reading glasses.—
Jerry Brewer,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Africa Scores’ new Next Billion Fans report, based on a survey of fans in six African countries, found that 41% of fans primarily consume football content on their mobile devices, just ahead of the 40% watching games on TV.—
Martin K.N Siele,
semafor.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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The move doesn’t come as a surprise as Levy has been the odds-on favorite to join her former Netflix colleague Peter Friedlander, who took over as head of global TV from Vernon Sanders last year.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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Mounted externally on the KSOT, the ‘Piranha’ torpedo was loaded into the starboard-side launch tube.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025
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Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid travels back up from the stomach into the esophagus (tube connecting the throat to the stomach).—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Plasma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plasma. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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