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fleeting

[flee-ting] / ˈfli tɪŋ /


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This new study succeeded in recreating and stabilizing those fleeting structural states using silver nanoparticles.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Whichever way it goes, the Kroenkes have learned that the thrill of success can be fleeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

SpaceX’s deal to rent out space in its data centers to Anthropic has been a bright spot, but it might be a fleeting one.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

But a new exhibition is providing a different outlook on the decade, with just one fleeting reference to the Troubles.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

When it comes to the task of understanding ourselves and our world, I think we pay too much attention to those grand themes and too little to the particulars of those fleeting moments.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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