fuse
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The retired electrical appliances engineer planted the device on the camera and lit a fuse.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Instead, all of the tedious, disappointing, ridiculous components fuse, creating a viewing experience that is occasionally infuriating in the moment, but leaves the mind the second the credits roll.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
But it’s to the city’s west, where suburbs fuse into the coastal pines, that fire hazards have soared.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Sometimes mitochondria fuse together into large interconnected networks that generate energy efficiently.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
It was almost like his legs were sticks of dynamite, and the first run was just the fuse being lit, and now, the tiny fire had gotten to the blowup part.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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By the time Coralie Fargeat’s 2024 “The Substance” reaches its gloriously grotesque climax, Demi Moore’s Elisabeth Sparkle and Margaret Qualley’s Sue have effectively fused into the spectacularly deformed creature known as Monstro Elisasue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The four-year-old startup has fused deep domain expertise with its constantly evolving AI platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
To test this, Chai sliced worms lengthwise and fused each one with part of a different worm.
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
Separate and unatoned, while the others were being fused into the Greater Being; alone even in Morgana’s embrace—much more alone, indeed, more hopelessly himself than he had ever been in his life before.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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He’s more positive about robotic brains becoming better at fusing multiple sources of data and turning that into action toward the end of this decade.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
Mr. Ross processes his voice with a bit of distortion to make it sound like a bullhorn, fusing his vocals with the guitars and typically keeping his singing low in the mix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
On food, the mainland is fusing with Hong Kong.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Inspired by rap icon Tupac Shakur, turbaned Sidhu built his global following by fusing Punjabi songs with the aesthetic of American hip-hop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
At Los Alamos, even as they figured out how to make bombs by splitting atoms, scientists began to wonder if they could make bigger bombs by fusing atoms together.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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