diffuse
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That effort might also diffuse some tension caused by the addition of transitional kindergarten, which took away many 4-year-olds from an already struggling child-care industry, Fuller said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
“Just talking through it with the people that are actually helping to diffuse AI through the economy across every single industry” is “exactly what we’re going to continue to do,” Hays added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Also, LED lights "are a lot more directional, so you've got this much brighter, whiter light in a very directional point hitting your eye compared to the more diffuse halogen ones".
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
According to the model, this fermionic dark matter would naturally form a very dense and compact central core, surrounded by a much larger and more diffuse halo.
From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026
Conversely, Eurasian crops that were first domesticated far from the Fertile Crescent but at the same latitudes were able to diffuse back to the Fertile Crescent.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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