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plasma

noun

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as in LCD

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Recent Examples of plasma That industrial network matters because fusion power plants require far more than a working plasma. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026 This plasma pasta wraps around the black hole and is gradually fed to it, with some former star stuff being ejected as near-light-speed jets. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plasma

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Noun

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
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

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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

Noun

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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The design introduced major changes to the forward section of the submarine, including a Large Aperture Bow sonar array and two Virginia Payload Tubes replacing the 12 individual vertical-launch tubes used on earlier boats.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026
Mehta said federal Bureau of Prisons medical staff can feed Lakanwal intravenously or through a medical tube to save his life.

— Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026

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