coated

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A team of scientists from Japan, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, and Germany believes the answer may involve sticky gels that coated surfaces on early Earth long before the first true cells appeared.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

That led to ever sharper, stronger threads, some coated in powdered glass, others made from metal or chemical material that would not break.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Ramirez, the Husco CEO, said the company has had some success reshoring production of an electric coil made of copper wire coated with plastic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Generous chunks of chicken are coated in a silky, spiced sauce made with crushed tomatoes, cream, onions, garlic, ginger and butter.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

She presses her face to the top of his head, her headscarf coated in the grime from his dust-thick hair, the front of her dress imprinted with his sooty silhouette.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell