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acoustic

[uh-koo-stik] / əˈku stɪk /


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A report spokesperson said the government had been slow to develop plans to reduce bycatch and rules prevent fishermen near UK shores from putting acoustic devices on their nets to deter dolphins.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The living space is heavily shielded with acoustic laminated glass and sound-dampening insulation in every cranny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Each time the museum responds to the rainforest — it can be Amazonia, Indonesia, Australia — the resultant acoustic archive grows.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"One of my recent tricks is to find any weird chord that may intrigue me," plucking the opening notes of As You Lie There on an acoustic guitar.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

There are a couple of guys in overalls, including one dude sitting against the hay bales pretending to play an acoustic guitar.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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