synthetic
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To test the system, researchers used synthetic brines designed to mimic conditions at California's Salton Sea, a geothermal region believed to contain enough lithium to supply more than 375 million EV batteries.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
In another study, food color additives, synthetic and natural, were associated with a 21% increased risk of breast cancer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“The SpaceX IPO will expose just how much synthetic ownership and outright fraud has accumulated in privates.”
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The bot has yet to appear in any Hollywood project, but the creators have said its synthetic universe will continue to expand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Added to these are the wide variety of synthetic estrogens to which we are increasingly exposed — those in cosmetics, drugs, foods, and occupational exposures.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing synthetic
The Omnivore's Dilemma
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