ambient
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Vigorous movement shifts the hardware, allowing ambient light to disrupt readings, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Public and communal resources can be easy to undervalue precisely because so much of their worth is ambient.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The tools, called ambient AI scribes, are used by about 40% of GPs in the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The team located the magma through ambient noise tomography, a technique commonly used by seismologists to examine structures hidden below the surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
A quick check revealed a fist-sized chunk of frozen drool blocking the rubber valve that admitted ambient air into the mask from the atmosphere.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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Vocabulary lists containing ambient
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Around and Around: Ambi
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