crystalline
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That sharp crystalline hit against the fudgy crumb makes the chocolate taste deeper.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026
Best of all, it’s self-organizing: Under the right conditions, it automatically forms a regular, crystalline pattern.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Scientists at Florida State University have developed a new type of crystalline material that displays rare and intricate magnetic behavior.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
The piece dominates a soaring atrium, capped with a curved, crystalline glass roof.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
From time to time it scraped against the Wall, starting small crystalline showers of ice that sparkled in the sunlight as they fell.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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