ultracold

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Recent Examples of ultracold The most precise and accurate atomic clock in the world, the ultracold strontium clock at JILA in Boulder, is like a stopwatch that can count the billionths of a nanosecond, or 18 digits past the decimal point. Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2024 But for now, shipment and long-term preservation still require ultracold temperatures, posing logistical challenges in some countries. Nicole Lurie, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2021 As for the detectors, the injectors, the magnets, the thousands of tonnes of ultracold collider? Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022 Instead of looking to the sky, researchers are peering into clouds of ultracold atoms created in laboratories here on Earth. Matthew Smith, Ars Technica, 8 July 2023 See All Example Sentences for ultracold
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracold
Adjective
  • All of these missions are predicated on SpaceX mastering routine Starship launch operations, rapid reuse of the ship and booster, and cryogenic refueling in orbit, along with adapting systems such as life support, communications, and deep space navigation for an interplanetary journey.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 June 2025
  • Ninety minutes after the initial blast, fires were still burning at the test site, where cryogenic testing and hotfires are typically conducted.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • As of June 2, the NWS offices in Fairbanks and Juneau were granted the authority to issue heat advisories, a change aimed at better communicating the risks posed by extreme heat in a state more familiar with subzero temperatures than sweltering afternoons.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
  • The system, known as a polar vortex, is forecast to bring subzero temperatures to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and deep into the South.
    Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Land O'Lakes recommends freezing sticks in their original carton.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
  • Deadly cold front batters South Africa The freezing conditions brought floods and snowfall across the country, killing at least seven people.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Stock tip: Migrate to icier territories… Aston Villa 6/1 Last five results: WLWWW A two-goal deficit to overcome in the Champions League quarter-final return leg against Paris Saint-Germain next week likely spells the end of Villa’s European aspirations.
    Brett Koremenos, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The relationship between Ye and Cole has been icy for some time.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • And Some Ice Cream Cream City Ice Cream & Coffeehouse has more than 40 homemade flavors to choose from, plus hot and cold espresso drinks.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
  • Other ways to stay safe during the heat wave include drinking lots of water, wearing light clothing, keeping ovens and stoves shut off and cooling off with a cold bath or ice packs, officials said.
    William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • Finally, the positioning of satellite ground stations and polar orbit launching stations in the Arctic will be a key front of the space race.
    Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
  • But by early October, Mueller expects to have downloaded all the data from Solar Orbiter’s Spring polar observations of the Sun.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • Björn Borg, with his headbands and ice-cold demeanor, and Arthur Ashe, with his academic cool and understated elegance, became icons whose style outlasted their careers.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Think waterfalls with deep plunge pools and ice-cold backcountry lakes.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • Holland America is launching three new arctic journeys that span 14 days and allow cruisers to spot the northern lights, with ship-wide aurora alerts that let everyone know when the lights are visible.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2025
  • Wolverine populations are distributed throughout boreal regions in the northern hemisphere, including arctic and subarctic regions and western North America, the Wolverine Foundation noted.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 30 May 2025

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“Ultracold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracold. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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