gas
Example Sentences
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The two wrestled, but the man broke free, hit the gas and took off.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The dramatic turnaround came after authorities tightened regulations and introduced better gas monitoring systems and clearer accountability mechanisms.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
After a day of largely peaceful demonstrations on Saturday, including a counter-protest in support of ICE, some protesters attempted to breach a police barricade, prompting police to use tear gas.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The detector was fabricated using a semiconductor structure containing a high-mobility electron gas.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Side-scan sonar has been widely used to detect obstructions on the ocean floor that might be hazardous to shipping or to seabed installations by the gas and oil industries.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing gas
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Chemistry - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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