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dense

[dens] / dɛns /




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For several days this summer the Albanian city of Elbasan choked in a dense cloud of stinging smoke coming from the direction of its notorious steelworks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Data centre developers are particularly attracted to London because of the capital's dense concentration of businesses, financial services and internet connections.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

As gravity gathered this material into dense clouds, stars began to form.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

But wildfires have burned several of these areas in recent years, including dense woodlands near Covington Flats and Black Rock Campground.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The rough waves and dense fog made it nearly impossible to navigate the dinghy.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Robinson said combining its global multimodal platform with RXO’s North American brokerage, expedited and last-mile capabilities will allow the combined company to provide a more tailored offering for customers across a larger and denser network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The Times: Why did you oppose Senate Bill 79, which requires cities to allow taller, denser buildings near transit stops?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Although there is little scientific evidence, it's said the technique also results in a colder, denser product that will cool rather than dilute a cocktail.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

They are mainly born inside much denser clouds of molecular gas.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

The clouds in the sky grew steadily denser, and foretold a heavy summer rain before nightfall.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

Trace that hazy glow toward its densest region, and you will be looking in the direction of the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

Eco-lodges dot the area, a destination for hikers and boaters to view one of Alaska’s densest populations of brown bears.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

We walk Sham Shui Po, once among the city’s densest working-class food neighborhoods.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Black ones hold crude oil as well as the "heaviest" or densest products like bitumen.

From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026

The earliest and most intensive food production, and the densest populations, of Greater Australia arose in the highland valleys of New Guinea at altitudes between 4,000 and 9,000 feet above sea level.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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