fuse
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The retired electrical appliances engineer planted the device on the camera and lit a fuse.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
This high-temperature firing process works somewhat like baking clay in a kiln, causing the zirconia particles to fuse together and form a dense, hardened material.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Or someone lit the fuse a day early.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
It always finds a way to reinvent itself — to become more daring, to fuse and bastardize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
It was almost like his legs were sticks of dynamite, and the first run was just the fuse being lit, and now, the tiny fire had gotten to the blowup part.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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Their vertebrae fused, while mineral deposits caused the tissue between the bones to become abnormally hard.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
But he also doesn’t expect to see a repeat of such a day, given so many factors had fused together to drive Friday’s action.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
“They had pieces of my studio fused to them. Iron, glass. … Literally anything around it that melted and could not turn to ash got stuck to them,” Bayouth said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chip stacks fused with hybrid bonding have smaller gaps between layers than those fused via less-expensive thermal compression bonding, allowing more memory to be crammed into a smaller space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Separate and unatoned, while the others were being fused into the Greater Being; alone even in Morgana’s embrace—much more alone, indeed, more hopelessly himself than he had ever been in his life before.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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Specialists were able to identify Nancy's condition, which is caused by parts of the skull fusing together before birth, merely by visual observation and she was then offered reconstructive surgery on the NHS.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
He’s more positive about robotic brains becoming better at fusing multiple sources of data and turning that into action toward the end of this decade.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
Then: “Even if we spend the evening at home this feeling of integration, or our interior and our exterior fusing together, occurs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The obsession with founders, meanwhile, has grown steadily stronger, fusing with the belief in personal-brand-as-business-model.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Another stalemate as I stand awkwardly at my desk, my hands trembling, my anger fusing with my doubts.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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