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foam

[fohm] / foʊm /
NOUN
bubbles formed from a liquid
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The Crocs brand, which includes its namesake foam clogs, reported quarterly revenue of more than $1 billion for the first time for the period ended June 30.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Then comes a bevy of scientific instruments, a small nuclear engine, and shiny orange foam to keep the instruments warm in space.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

The property also features a sizable media room, an expansive primary suite—with his-and-her closets and a spalike bathroom—and a playroom with its own stage and foam pit.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

You can then progress to standing on a folded towel or foam pad.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

“I’ve never had ramen like that either. We’ve only ever eaten the stuff from the foam cup.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

The "infinite personalisation" through foams, flavours, and protein are "almost pure profit" for the chain.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Electrolyzers require components in practical forms such as metal meshes and foams, so laboratory performance alone is not enough.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The three movements include “an invocation to hands that weave”; “a meeting of foams, needles, songs, threats and pulsations”; and what Negrón calls “an archipelago of resonances and possibilities.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

One of the chemicals found by both the EA and the independent testing is PFOS, a substance banned in the UK due to potential carcinogenic risks, often used in firefighting foams.

From BBC May 20, 2026

Bile foams in my gut and my thoughts tumble every which way as I try to work out how I’m going to fit a dog into my already too-jam-packed life.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

The straw made from foamed CDA was a prototype to see if increasing the surface area would accelerate break down.

From Science Daily Jan. 30, 2024

While the barista at Hurricane Coffee Co. foamed the oat milk for my lavender latte, I wondered which ingredient would tag my neurotransmitters first: the stimulating caffeine or the soothing lavender.

From Washington Post Jul. 22, 2022

Products like single-use packaging, plastic resins, foamed plastic insulation, bottles and containers, among many others, add to global greenhouse emissions.

From Washington Times Jul. 1, 2022

So far it has built 1,000km of foamed bitumen road surfaces and is "continuing to develop foamed bitumen techniques", according to its transport department.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2022

They helplessly watched the danger around them grow as the once-gentle tides now foamed with fury.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

It helps nurture a slower, older way of life, with pocket flocks and modest dairy herds enclosed by thick hedgerows foaming with cow parsley and twittering songbirds.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 11, 2026

Hernandez told police she returned at 4:30 p.m. and found her 1-year-old foaming at the mouth in the midst of a seizure, according to the police report.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2026

They frequently contain colors, flavor enhancers, sweeteners, thickeners, foaming agents and emulsifiers, and typically cannot be produced in the home.

From Barron's Dec. 2, 2025

Symptoms of muscarine poisoning include muscle cramps, blurred vision, foaming from the mouth, vomiting and diarrhea.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2025

The old mule was foaming at the mouth and looked near death.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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