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deformed

[dih-fawrmd] / dɪˈfɔrmd /


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AI software can identify each open blossom and direct a robotic arm — or a worker — to release pollen with the precision needed to avoid deformed fruit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

"The glass windows in our homes were shattered, aluminum window frames were deformed, and even the stainless-steel doors were twisted out of shape," she said.

From BBC ● May 4, 2026

"A planet caught in resonance finds its orbit deformed to higher and higher eccentricities, precessing faster and faster while staying in tune with the orbit of the binary, which is shrinking," Touma said.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026

There was the Picasso of late-19th-century realism; the Picasso of angular, broken-down Cubist shapes; the Picasso of playfully deformed portraits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

His deformed spine was removed and sent to the Royal College of Surgeons where–and now here’s an irony for you–it was placed in the care of Richard Owen, director of the college’s Hunterian Museum.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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