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airflow

[air-floh] / ˈɛərˌfloʊ /


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Insufficient airflow control can prevent the vortex from forming, causing the fire to behave more like a conventional burn.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

It looks like a hotel, except the airflow in each room is designed to be negative pressure, which can help prevent contaminated air from leaving the room.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The trouble with this was that the abductor muscles are the ones that open the trachea, allowing airflow to the lungs.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

"The airflow over that section is really, really important," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

The suitcase blocked some of the airflow, but at least I knew it wouldn’t creep up on me while I was sleeping.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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