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Recent Examples of ultrasharpSuch ultrasharp phase switching with giant changes in entropy could be applied in future refrigeration technologies, the team explained.—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 An ultrasharp conductive tip (in this case, made of gold) is positioned less than 1 nanometer from the specimen, which scans the surface.—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Oct. 2023 Their players’ medical records are a tempting target for opponents—or gamblers—looking for leverage, while their on-field signs can be stolen with real-time ultrasharp video.—Dan Weil, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022
Most java lovers are familiar with ground coffee: roasted coffee beans that have been ground for use in a coffee machine.
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Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
21 Aug. 2025
Instant blends can simply be stirred into hot water, while ground coffee blends can be prepared with a traditional coffee maker or a French press for a particularly rich, earthy brew.
Athletique There is something edgy yet soft about a funnel-neck in a technical fabric—lean in and pair a wind- and water-resistant shell with trousers and sneakers for a touch of sport, or style it with a pencil skirt and kitten heels for a more feminine feel.
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Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
16 Sep. 2025
Some resign themselves to it; others try, with seeming desperation, to stay relevant or, worse, edgy.
Brooks Nader, presenter at the Daily Front Row Fashion Media Awards co-hosted by Casamigos, paired her honey blonde hair with a timeless black one-shoulder dress and pointed-toe heels.
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Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
While Milwaukee is sitting pretty, manager Pat Murphy had some pointed comments after Saturday's game.
There is nothing quite like the view from Monterey Bay—jagged coastline and evergreens framing a strip of blue.
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Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
Visitors will find themselves with jaws agape at the striking jagged mountain peaks, looming glaciers, and slick icebergs, all set to the backdrop of moody, misty weather—this is a photographer’s dream adventure.
During his two-year spell in North London, Postecoglou also reveals the decidedly spikier side to his character.
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Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Jasmine petals, one of my favorite floral notes, is given a spikier edge alongside Australian pink pepper, while raspberry and spun sugar add a pleasing sweetness without being too much.
Many of the night’s attendees also were keen to meet Dolores Huerta, the 95-year-old icon who is known for her work in both the labor and feminist movements.
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