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Adjective
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The outer world that broke the pattern The outermost planet appears to be rocky rather than gaseous.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Feb. 2026 -
These winds of gaseous metals, including iron and calcium, were mapped in three-dimensions, marking the first time astronomers have measured the internal gas motions of a disk orbiting a secondary object such as a planet or low-mass star.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
23 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The archive is sort of tenuous.—
Derek Thompson,
The Atlantic,
22 Feb. 2026
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The Lincoln Yards scheme had tenuous connections to Chicago’s grid.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Expanding its computing lineup, HONOR will unveil the MagicPad4 tablet and MagicBook Pro 14 laptop, both built to demonstrate how AI-powered features can boost productivity while retaining ultra-thin designs.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Feb. 2026
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Lopez accessorized with a thin belt, boots, and a black handbag, as well as some gold hoops.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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The slowly unfurling tones that blur at the edges hit all the marks of capital-A Ambient music, though the addition of beats keeps these songs more lively than vaporous.—
Dash Lewis,
Pitchfork,
24 Feb. 2026
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Instead, his was airy, all clouds and fermatas, simultaneously vaporous and dense.—
Colin Fleming,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Feb. 2026
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For its latest trick, Taara is now providing high-speed internet access across cities using invisible beams of light.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
28 Feb. 2026
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What does accountability look like when the biggest financial beneficiaries stay invisible?—
Matt Parr,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Styling her light brown hair in a romantic updo with a coronet braid and curly tendrils framing her face, the birthday girl leaned into a regency-era aesthetic with a diaphanous floor-length coat that could be straight out of Bridgerton.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
23 Feb. 2026
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On the Ann Demeulemeester runway line-up from which Lipa’s jacket was plucked, the military uniform piece was styled with a diaphanous cream slip dress and the same combat boots.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2026
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Burrows credits, among intangible changes, switching to a half-court trap defensive look that gave the Rams problems.—
Taylor Lyons,
Baltimore Sun,
25 Feb. 2026
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The legacy of the Milan Cortina Winter Games is both physical, in new facilities and infrastructure, and intangible, burnishing Milan’s global image.—
Colleen Barry,
Fortune,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Wispish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wispish. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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