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highly

[hahy-lee] / ˈhaɪ li /


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To accomplish this, the researchers turned to metamaterials, engineered materials that contain microscopic repeating structures designed to interact with energy in highly controlled ways.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

While Chinese robots have produced some impressive displays, they have taken place in highly controlled or structured environments – the antithesis of real-world warfare.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He said countries big and small remained in some way dependent on fossil fuels -- including Australia, a major coal and gas exporter, yet highly reliant on imports for petrol, diesel and other fuels.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Of course, many IPOs are of small, highly speculative companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The divisional SS-HJ commanders were highly experienced soldiers who had proven their personal courage in battle.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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