attach
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This process allows researchers to control which halogen atoms, including chlorine, bromine, or iodine, attach to the surface.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
"If something has come from space, it will likely include metals that will attach to the magnet and the sieves will enable people to sift possible micrometeorites from other materials," Grimes added.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
As it happens, however, there is a direct precedent under U.S. law, well known to the drafters of the 14th Amendment, explaining that the demands of allegiance attach even to temporary or unlawful entrants.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
They agree to attach their names to “How’s That?!” to lend it legitimacy, and are virtually powerless to affect the plots generated by a program their network has deceptively nicknamed Al.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
I was worried it would be hard to attach the brackets to the rover's undercarriage, but it ended up being simple.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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