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fuse

[fyooz] / fjuz /


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It always finds a way to reinvent itself — to become more daring, to fuse and bastardize.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

This was the fuse which ignited the trouble.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Black persists in his brush drawings of the late 1940s—sumptuous, if monochromatic, ink-on-paper works, like 1948’s “Interior With Window and Palm,” that seem to fuse painting and drawing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Sometimes mitochondria fuse together into large interconnected networks that generate energy efficiently.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

Eventually, the star gets so hot and dense that the hydrogen atoms stick to one another and fuse, creating helium and releasing large quantities of energy.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Flatworms are highly effective at rebuilding their own bodies, but these fused "Frankenstein" worms rejected tissue from unrelated individuals.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

But he also doesn’t expect to see a repeat of such a day, given so many factors had fused together to drive Friday’s action.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

“They had pieces of my studio fused to them. Iron, glass. … Literally anything around it that melted and could not turn to ash got stuck to them,” Bayouth said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

But it was the U.S. that fused war and private business like never before, with each enabling and accelerating the other—usually in unexpected ways.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

If so, you are a victim of the spurious rule about so-called fused participles.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

On food, the mainland is fusing with Hong Kong.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

In response, he studied up on dance music and workshopped fusing the Miami bass of “Rich Baby Daddy” with French club tones, progressive metal bass, and modern hip-pop.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

A Baroque-like wheel fusing geometry, monsters and movement, it suggests a supernatural take on contemporary spinning rims.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Airbus's strategy essentially involves fusing cooperation on drones and copters, said Victor Gerin-Roze, programme director at Airbus Helicopters.

From Barron's Apr. 3, 2026

I sent Deborah news of exhibits where several artists projected Henrietta’s cells on walls, and one displayed a heart-shaped culture she’d grown by fusing her own cells with HeLa.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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