combination
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Some wordplay to end the day: Take a quick break with Slate’s Pears game, which challenges you to make as many words out of one combination of letters as you can.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
It happens through a combination of eddies, mixing, rotation and friction close to land.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The scientists say this combination of specialized pathways and electrical communication offers the retina the best of both approaches.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Earlier this year Brown-Forman discussed a combination with Paris-based Absolut vodka producer Pernod Ricard, which ended in April after the companies couldn’t agree on terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Each jasper bead of red, yellow, or a combination of the two he’d chiseled down, polished, and drilled himself.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
And by the end of my night, strangers were socializing, showing off their painted cookie creations, sharing Banksy tidbits and asking for recommendations on various vinaigrette combinations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
And he may have stumbled upon combinations that clicked towards the end of Wednesday's game.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
At the same time, the team is screening large families of two dimensional materials and surface chemistries to identify combinations that can either enhance or suppress water reactivity for specific technological applications.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
It produces combinations humans haven’t seen before that lack spirit and coherence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“I learned about serif and sans-serif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter combinations, about what makes great typography great,” he wrote.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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