aperture
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But there was, indeed, a brief aperture of time in the pressure cooker of 2020 when it all seemed possible.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Cyclists completing the Whitehaven to Sunderland route are greeted with a view of Roker Lighthouse through an aperture, carved into a six-and-a-half-tonne slab of black granite.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
He brought out Kehlani for “Folded,” another perfectly regal ballad that revels in a small aperture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
The researchers also combined the CSV pre-seeding method with a slot-die coating process to fabricate a perovskite solar mini-module with an aperture area of 49.91 cm2.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026
Strange and beguiling new words swirled in her head: f-stop, aperture.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
To open it up to the street, the architects chose the motif of “frames, apertures and doorways.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Fractions of a second count and he can change apertures and focuses with a flick of his finger without taking his eyes from his quarry.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2024
Multi-layer soft materials first generate a rough mechanical conformation to the substrate, reducing leaking apertures to just micrometres.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
When they did, these apertures warped the doughnut shape or caused the ring to wobble, the team reported.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
At the far end was the stone wall of the corrals, with apertures in the stone that were like loopholes running all along the face of each corral.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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"The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
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