beam
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Inside the primary residence, are “richly appointed” living spaces, many of which feature “vaulted and beam ceilings,” with enormous windows that flood the main areas with natural light throughout the day.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Though approached differently, the two camps are assembling an ecosystem of capabilities: rockets to reach space, data centers among the stars and satellites to beam data between heaven and earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The first laser beam established the position of each cluster with an accuracy of about 10 nm and placed the particles into a quantum superposition, meaning they could follow multiple paths through the apparatus simultaneously.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Everything in the beam, up to 200 feet below the surface, is converted to an image on a large, high-resolution screen on the boat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
I beam my laser down to analyze the boulder.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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Vocabulary lists containing beam
Engineering - Introductory
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Structural Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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