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layer

[ley-er] / ˈleɪ ər /


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Spread a thin layer of ground chicken directly onto a tortilla, press it down, and cook it chicken-side down in a hot pan.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The flysheet - that extra plastic layer that goes over the top to keep insects out - is not really necessary at a festival, so remove that to reduce heat getting trapped.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

HFCs were introduced in the 1990s to replace chemicals that had been found to erode the ozone layer, but turned out to be catastrophic for global warming.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It sits alongside a second layer of physical constraint that shapes the pace of the entire AI buildout.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Also of great interest was the cushioning layer of brushwood found between thin planks of the sunken ship’s hull.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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