additive
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"When it gets really warm, that water expands... which causes sea levels to rise just because the water is warm, so you get an additional additive increase in sea level," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The researchers say the same AI-guided approach could be adapted to identify workable processing conditions for other metal alloys and additive manufacturing systems.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Stablecoins are additive to our network,” CEO Michael Miebach said on the earnings call.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nathalie clicks on the additive in question: E450.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
One is modeling, an additive process using soft materials such as plaster, clay, or wax.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Foods “cross into ultra-processed territory when they contain preservatives, flavorings and other food additives, or substances ... to enhance flavor and increase shelf life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
A basic rule of thumb is that to be ultra-processed a product needs more than five ingredients, with at least one not normally found in your kitchen - things like emulsifiers, additives and flavourings.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Heating oil and diesel are similar refined products with different additives and lubricants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
By examining these biological changes, researchers hope to better understand why exposure to certain additives may be associated with a higher risk of disease and whether the preservatives themselves are contributing to those effects.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Several of the ingredients were synthetic additives that are permitted under federal organic rules.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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