surface
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The island's distinctive white colour comes from bird droppings - also known as guano - which coat the surface and give it a distinctive smell.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The discovery centers on SLAMF6, a molecule found on the surface of immune cells that can prevent T cells from mounting a strong attack against tumors.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
The White House, in an April policy memo, called on the U.S. to deploy reactors on the lunar surface by potentially 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A spokesman for Centcom told the BBC that the crew members were rescued by an unmanned surface drone that was operated by Task Force 59, a Bahrain-based unit launched ion 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She couldn’t see the surface, which meant that they were deep.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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