compressed
Example Sentences
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While not a "fair comparison" due to the compressed schedule compared to the World Cup, Swift coming to town was "a city-wide sellout type of event", Jenkins said.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The molecule behaves somewhat like a compressed spring.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
The Treasury yield curve has compressed as a result, mirroring a dynamic that investors witnessed in 2022.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
StarChase uses compressed air to launch a GPS tracker from a police vehicle onto a fleeing car.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The bus turned down the street and stopped with a hiss of compressed air in front of the Trailways station.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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