compressed
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Before Arendt became the great thinker of statelessness, bureaucracy had compressed her into these terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
In this process, fine WC and Co powders are compressed under high pressure and heated in sintering machines.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
“A shorter timeline would be artificially compressed and risks depriving this Court of a full record on which to decide this $110 billion case.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
It becomes a little compressed, a little messier and somehow more itself.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Her heart of compressed ash, which had resisted the most telling blows of daily reality without strain, fell apart with the first waves of nostalgia.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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