layer
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Few public figures generate stronger reactions in New York, and his appearance — as it usually does — adds another layer of politics, spectacle and unpredictability to an event that already feels larger than sports.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Researchers also discovered that the thickness of the oil layer plays an important role.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
AI is disproportionately compressing the bottom layer of white-collar production: drafting, summarizing, coding, documentation, reporting and routine analytical work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
There’s something about getting into those outfits that it just was this whole other transporting layer of becoming.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
To conserve fresh water the men were allowed just two showers a week, and their own growing stench added a nauseating layer to the reek of diesel fuel.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing layer
"Volcano!"
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