beam
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I do not need a service worker to beam.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
The paper is titled "Ultrafast, reconfigurable all-optical beam steering and spatial light modulation."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
"I was saying in Welsh things like, 'pelydr cyrchu' - it's kind of like, 'tractor beam'."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
To test that possibility, the researchers created nanoscale versions of the pattern on silicon nitride films using electron beam lithography.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The beam lit up the intruder, creeping toward me.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
In the evening, two beams of light will project skyward from lower Manhattan, symbolic of the towers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
The roof of the property has caved in and the support beams have been exposed.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Now, Eatherly’s ilk gloats about verbally terrorizing American citizens going about their day-to-day lives on American streets and beams this content around the globe for money.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
They then used focused ion beams to cut hundreds of extremely small slits into the metal.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
At the very edge of her vision, where her light beams faded to darkness, there was movement.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
On Sunday, the North Korean leader beamed with pride after he commissioned the warship into North Korea’s navy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
In 2014, she snapped up two penthouses in the chic Tribeca neighborhood for about $20 million and combined them into a nine-bedroom, nine-bath abode with beamed ceilings, a curved staircase, and enormous windows.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Mechanic remembered a party sometime pre-presidency for Witkoff’s wife, Lauren, where Trump was beamed in via video with a birthday greeting, but he couldn’t place when that was.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
"We will never forget that game, I was so lucky to be here," beamed former Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta on the BBC.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Overhead, slender tubes of light beamed down on the display cases.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
It’s common for multiple news choppers to arrive at the scene of breaking news, beaming live images for newscasts and streaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Posters of a beaming Modi line streets across New Delhi to welcome the leaders, with heavy deployments of security forces across the capital and widespread traffic restrictions.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“They were both beaming the entire night,” an unnamed guest told the outlet.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
“I will probably be beaming from ear to ear as we set off,” Cousins said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Her dark curls are flattened by a khaki cap, and her blue-green eyes are beaming at Dylan.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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