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permeate

[pur-mee-eyt] / ˈpɜr miˌeɪt /


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These fields permeate every cubic centimeter of space and time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

For years, scientists have warned that the risk of damaging floods is dramatically increased after intense wildfires, as rain struggles to permeate the burnt-out forest floor and flows encounter little resistance from the remaining vegetation.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

It’s a great way to permeate food with salt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

“It’s going to permeate virtually every aspect of life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

If she’s the thought, the hope, the concern underneath my every waking moment, then why wouldn’t she permeate my sleeping hours as well?

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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