capsule
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Medals, reliefs, funerary monuments, large and small figure sculptures, plus a few utilitarian objects, offer a capsule history of modeling and casting in the Tuscan city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
On September 23, 2023, a capsule carrying approximately 120 grams of asteroid material landed in the Utah desert.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Shopping for creatine: Creatine is available in powder, capsule, liquid and even energy bar form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
This material will be packed into a small capsule that will return to Earth in 2031, landing in the Woomera desert of South Australia.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
I raised the capsule with both hands and bowed.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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It said the shortage began affecting 1mg capsules in July, with the 0.25mg strength becoming unavailable more recently.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The nutrition supplement market is a big business, with hundreds of brightly coloured recovery drinks and capsules promising reduced soreness and faster recovery.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Enviva pioneered the business of pressing sawdust into cylindrical capsules and shipping boatloads of them to overseas power plants looking to burn an alternative to coal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Makers of corks, capsules and bottles have been hit because overall U.S. wine volume has continued to decline, McMillan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Olanna sat on a stool and carefully avoided looking at the cockroach eggs, smooth black capsules, lodged in all corners of the table.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The contrast capsuled the revolution in the mode of protest in the U.S. that has taken place in the '60s.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The author thinks he has capsuled his philosophy in that sentence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Few Englishmen would think of scrutinizing them, but scrutinized they turn out to be almost a capsuled paraphrase of the Silver Jubilee reign.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Indeed, the history of the U.S. can plausibly be capsuled in a litany of slogans: No taxation without representation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The reasons why are neatly capsuled in Shirley's cinefantasy with Mitchum, described as "one of those Hollywood movies all about love and what'11-she-wear-next?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Freedom," he said, capsuling his own political philosophy, "has been defined as the opportunity for selfdiscipline.
From Time Magazine Archive
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