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Indonesia said Saturday it had been using dry ice at one of South Sumatra province's main airports in an attempt to disperse the haze.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The country's national disaster mitigation agency said that 2.4 tonnes of dry ice were dispersed by plane.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
This means scientists can repeatedly observe Antarctic sea ice even when thick cloud cover prevents conventional satellite cameras from seeing the surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Scientists measure Antarctic sea ice using satellites equipped with instruments called passive microwave sensors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I’ve got ice chests and flour in the back seat.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
What ices it is that Quraishi offered to postpone this hearing given Judge Brann’s ruling that the office is operating illegally.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
As polar ices melt in the coming years, new shipping routes are expected to open up.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
"It's all thanks to JWST's exceptional sensitivity combined with high angular resolution that we're able to detect these faint spectral features associated with ices around such a distant protostar," Sewilo said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2025
"Our detection of COMs in ices supports these results," Rocha said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2025
He had known too many Marine wives and children who had come to their front door and found dour messengers, their faces carved from the ices of duty, standing with tragic news welting their tongues.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Mandel is batting a fly away near her iced coffee when I point out that she and I met at a party in Silver Lake, just a short jaunt from where we’re sitting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
He held an Arizona iced tea in one hand and his Rottweiler mix Lady in the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
In Baghdad, young professionals sipped iced coffee and typed on laptops in the exclusive Karrada neighborhood on a recent, seemingly peaceful day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
She brought an iced coffee to a job interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Mr. Patterson brought the hot iced tea to his lips, his long, liver-spotted fingers gripping the glass.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
The researchers compare this arrangement to chocolate chips embedded in a cookie, while organic dye molecules covering the outside resemble icing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Getting the color and appearance right for the icing on cupcakes alone required a nearly thirtyfold increase in natural ingredients.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
It might also mean a thick slice of homemade apple Bundt cake under a generous coat of cream cheese icing, eaten with coffee.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Any enrichment and information is icing on the cake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
The cake was fully eighteen inches in diameter and it was covered with dark-brown chocolate icing.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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