ultracold

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Recent Examples of ultracold There's one big issue with quantum computers though: most qubits need to be kept at ultracold temperatures just above absolute zero in order to function correctly. New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2025 There, the trio tinkered with ultracold electronics to show that unruly quantum effects could be made macroscopic and controlled. Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025 Its infrared sensors, its ultracold location in space, and its sunshield — which blocks the light of the sun, moon and Earth — are uniquely suited to resolve the first galaxies and their stars. Rebecca Boyle, Quanta Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024 The number of ultracold atoms in the resulting Bose-Einstein condensate was measured and fed back to the player as a score. Ottó Elíasson, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2019 See All Example Sentences for ultracold
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracold
Adjective
  • Even in the modern era, few mortals can achieve such milestone anniversaries, at least not without the help of a cryogenic freezer.
    Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 22 June 2026
  • The email said that Kindbody had entered into an agreement with a cryogenic storage facility in Massachusetts.
    Megan De Mar, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • Drawing on his time doing drag in Toronto, Shatford paid homage to the dedication needed to dress up in subzero temperatures.
    Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 5 June 2026
  • As the episode makes clear, fishing this far north comes with brutal conditions, including shallow waters, towering waves and subzero temperatures.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Richard claimed she was locked alone in the freezing car for two hours, unable to leave the vehicle because there were no interior door handles.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2026
  • Ensure that your freezer is set to the coldest setting before starting the flash-freezing process.
    Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Their journey spans icy fjords, Byzantine intrigue, and the fabled Silk Road, blending Viking grit with ancient Chinese wisdom, unexpected alliances, and a touch of magic.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 June 2026
  • Through icy landscapes, courage and friendship are tested – and the children discover that the true magic of Christmas comes from togetherness.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • To prevent that, some operators maintain low oil flow rates, akin to dripping a faucet in freezing cold weather to avoid frozen pipes.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Aging And The Long Game Of Leadership The conversation around aging often centers on biohackers seeking to lower their biological age through cold plunges, red light therapy, and peptides.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Expedition cruises and guided polar adventures (flying in and out) are the only way to visit Antarctica which is why it’s considered one of the most exclusive travel experiences.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • The two are still polar opposites; Sally is a dutiful mother who bakes beautiful cakes and avoids men while Gillian is all about finding literal Chads on Tinder.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • And on Saturday, July 4th, raise a glass and enjoy an evening filled with ice-cold brews, delicious bites and a soundtrack of classic rock, country and all-American anthems.
    David Weiss, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • If a typical beach town is laid-back, Grayton Beach is fully reclining—in a hammock with an ice-cold margarita.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • The aching cold of that sub-arctic river was taking the horse’s strength.
    Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026
  • Havoc-type arctic chill beats for Wiki.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026

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“Ultracold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracold. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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