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Cesium, in particular, is more of a wild card than once thought, often staying gaseous for much longer.—
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Interesting Engineering,
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Liquid and gaseous wastes are primarily regulated under pollution-control laws.—
Aman Kumar,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
14 May 2026
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Roberts said the club will recall infielder Alex Freeland, who was out of the lineup Tuesday for Triple-A Oklahoma City and already en route to Los Angeles as the organization evaluated the slumping Hyeseong Kim’s tenuous place on the active roster, league sources told The Athletic.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
27 May 2026
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This year's Hajj takes place against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related uncertainty throughout the region.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 May 2026
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Said was clean-shaven, with close-cropped, graying hair and thin, rectangular glasses.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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Expect body hair to thin, disappear, Alpinize.—
Sandra Cisneros,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
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Hz [Warp] Warp lodestars Seefeel are most recognizable for their vaporous blend of shoegaze, ambient, and experimental electronic music.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
1 May 2026
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The sky above is filled with eagles, an American flag and vaporous images.—
Will Weissert,
Fortune,
13 Apr. 2026
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The line’s exact location has been ambiguous and sometimes invisible.—
Sam Mednick,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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Budgets are decided by Congress, leases by agencies, and major decisions are usually shaped by factors invisible from the outside.—
Ingmar Rentzhog,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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That spirit is exemplified by Ford, a gregarious hostess who moves through the various groupings of women in a diaphanous full-length blue dress, introducing Godfred to a group of attendees and hugging both first-timers and her OGs enthusiastically.—
Paula L. Woods,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2026
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The diaphanous music of Lana Del Rey, though, never sounds bogged down by the anxiety of influence.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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The February air was motionless, intangible.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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As Rauh points out, the measure includes a constitutional authorization to lift California’s cap on taxation of intangible personal property.—
Veronique De Rugy,
Oc Register,
28 May 2026
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“Wispish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wispish. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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