penetration
Example Sentences
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But as the host of “The Colbert Report,” Colbert’s cultural penetration was deep, his fame already substantial.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“India’s household AC penetration stands at under 10% versus 30% globally,” Yavuz says.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The key to the successful execution of this distributed airport is penetration into the city itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Burbery further argues that Dante anticipated ideas connected to terminal velocity and crustal penetration, concepts tied to how extremely large objects behave when colliding with planets.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Her own father’s perfect exemption from any thought of the kind, the entire deficiency in him of all such sort of penetration or suspicion, was a most comfortable circumstance.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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