capsule
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The book offers capsule biographies of the game’s young stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Sunfish have a gelatinous outer layer known as capsule, and both this layer and the skin contain a distinct microbiome.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
"I try to commemorate cultural moments in New York City, and this seemed to be a big one, so just capturing a little time capsule from that moment in time," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
In Philadelphia, a time capsule will be buried and remain sealed until 2276, according to America250.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
I nodded, raised the capsule over my head, then pressed the button on the side to activate it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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The main long-term risks are corrosion of the copper canisters or earthquakes during future ice ages, which could potentially damage the capsules and cause radioactive fuel to leak, Kyllonen said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
The chain says the capsules were inspired by airline cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Products passing through the giant site range from insulin capsules and lifestyle drugs to medicated sunblock and drums of sulphuric acid.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
They can also feel like time capsules to other dimensions; his 12-year-old daughter was scandalized by how normative bullying was after she read “Blubber,” Blume’s 1974 novel about tween mean girls and body shaming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2026
As the wheel turns, the capsules use the force of gravity to stay upright.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
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The author thinks he has capsuled his philosophy in that sentence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Few Englishmen would think of scrutinizing them, but scrutinized they turn out to be almost a capsuled paraphrase of the Silver Jubilee reign.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The professional verdict on Belli's conduct of the defense was neatly capsuled in a Texas lawyer's quip: "They found Melvin Belli guilty and gave Jack Ruby the chair."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The reasons why are neatly capsuled in Shirley's cinefantasy with Mitchum, described as "one of those Hollywood movies all about love and what'11-she-wear-next?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Motor Chassis Manufacturer" and builds no bodies whatever, seemed the philosophy of U. S. automotive engineers as capsuled by President Stout: "The car must look right above all things.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Freedom," he said, capsuling his own political philosophy, "has been defined as the opportunity for selfdiscipline.
From Time Magazine Archive
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