particles
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While Blake had a few particles of gunshot residue on his body, a defense expert said he would have had much more on his hands if he had been the triggerman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Fine particles in the smoke, which can vary depending on what is being burned, can penetrate deep into your lungs and even enter your bloodstream causing illness.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In 1900, German mathematician David Hilbert asked what would become known as Hilbert's Sixth Problem, how the behaviour of a whole can be calculated based on the movement of individual particles.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The team also discovered that the organoids release tiny particles called extracellular vesicles that carry cellular information.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
It was the middle of day one of Operation Save Fig, and my stress levels had gone from jittery subatomic particles to earth-quaking macrocosmic proportions.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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