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acrylic

[uh-kril-ik] / əˈkrɪl ɪk /


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PMMA, which is commonly known as acrylic, generated less.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"You start from a sheet of acrylic," he explains.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Individual strands of acrylic paint are extruded from syringes, dried, and woven into the blazer-and-skirt ensemble “Anna.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Through a series of acrylic paintings, Gardner explores intimate connections between parents and children, partners and siblings, inviting viewers to identify themselves within his signature faceless figures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

With a palette balanced in my left hand, I press the tip of my brush into the gray splotch of acrylic paint.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

He ditched his British oil paints in favour of bright, Californian acrylics but retained his Bradford accent - which the Americans adored.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026

However, cash flow from the surge in acrylics margins shouldn’t be used to continue a dividend policy that was devised during better times, Bray says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

The basic materials -- usually epoxies or acrylics -- come mostly from petrochemical feedstocks.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024

A number of painters merge oils and acrylics with traditions loosely related to textiles, industrial or homespun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2023

He paints very swiftly, in violent eye-burning acrylics, reds and pinks and purples, in frenzied loops and swirls.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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