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thickening

[thik-uh-ning] / ˈθɪk ə nɪŋ /




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On a humbler scale, Kail poetically marks the passage of time with a thickening palm tree.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

That uplift helped support additional thickening of coastal ice.

From Science Daily May 29, 2026

For hypertrophic cardiomyopathy—the thickening of heart muscles—it was 56 steps.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

“Let the pie cool completely before slicing. This allows the filling to finish thickening and gives you the best pie-eating experience.”

From Salon Jan. 30, 2025

The thickening woods made it hard to see more than just a few yards ahead.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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