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Recent Examples of scalelikeThis upright evergreen has flat sprays of scalelike, aromatic, yellow-green to green foliage.—Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023 The rover began exploring the Marker Band feature — which was found to have thin, hard rocks covering the surface is a scalelike pattern — in 2022.—Jackie Wattles, CNN, 10 Feb. 2023
But certain regimes remain tricky to simulate perfectly, such as unsteady interactions at off‑design angles, boundary‑layer transition, and inlet buzz, which is why scaled wind‑tunnel models still earn their keep validating corner cases before full‑scale testing.
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Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Aug. 2025
Social platforms typically monetize by selling media adjacent to creator content, which makes scaled integrations difficult.
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