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Recent Examples of spheroid
In situ spheroid formation in distant submillimetre-bright galaxies NASA.
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Unlike previous bioprinting options that lack the necessary, spheroids better approximate cell densities seen in the human body.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
The disk’s material will most likely fall onto the embryonic moon from the radial (in-out) direction, sculpting the satellite into an egg or football shape—what’s called a prolate spheroid—with the long axis pointing toward the parent body.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024
In general the studies kept the airway spheroids embedded and immobilized in a protein-rich gel called Matrigel.
—Philip Ball, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
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Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
Unlike previous bioprinting options that lack the necessary, spheroids better approximate cell densities seen in the human body.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
The disk’s material will most likely fall onto the embryonic moon from the radial (in-out) direction, sculpting the satellite into an egg or football shape—what’s called a prolate spheroid—with the long axis pointing toward the parent body.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024
In general the studies kept the airway spheroids embedded and immobilized in a protein-rich gel called Matrigel.
—Philip Ball, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spheroid
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There is also talk that if the Chicago street race contract isn’t extended, NASCAR could return to the nearby oval at Chicagoland Speedway.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 June 2025
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In her most recent Instagram post, the Only Murders in the Building star showed off her long oval nails coated in a clear gloss and topped with tiny gems, courtesy of nail artist Tom Bachik.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
23 June 2025
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According to the October 2023 Women Veterans Health Care document, fertility preservation of eggs and sperm, but not embryos, is covered by the VA for medical reasons.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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The main rules are a gorgeous full-color book full of evocative art full of plenty of Easter eggs for fans of the show.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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There are also plans for a parachute jump by the Army's Golden Knights at the White House ellipse.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
12 June 2025
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Jupiter has a tilt of only three degrees, but its orbit is more elliptical than Earth’s, making its analemma a simpler ellipse in its sky.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
5 June 2025
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Denver went 5-2 last fall whenever No. 19 touched the ball five times or more in a game.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
22 June 2025
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The Thunder shot a paltry 8-of-30 on 3-pointers and were smoked in 1-on-1 ball.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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For Powell, who has worked in the American sports branding and marketing sphere for more than three decades, PSG still have a long way to go.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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The transition to becoming a profitable husband requires intentional action in both personal and professional spheres.—
Willow Kai,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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But rising import costs from tariffs have thrown her for a loop.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
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This creates a self-reinforcing loop: as activity on the chain increases, so does the pool of capital available to users, which in turn improves trading execution, reduces slippage, and boosts overall yield.—
Azeem Khan,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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That’s a challenge for a company that takes a lot of licks in the press for its futuristic introduction of blockchain into the real world in the form of the metallic orbs.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
20 June 2025
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World executives counter that the orb captures photos of a person’s face and eyes, but doesn’t store any of that data.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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“Spheroid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spheroid. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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