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penetrate

[pen-i-treyt] / ˈpɛn ɪˌtreɪt /




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But once you manage to penetrate the market, that’s when we believe that many changes will come in this cacao sector.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Like sunlight, the lamps emit two different types of ultraviolet wavelengths: UVA, which are longer and penetrate more deeply into the skin, and UVB, which are shorter and more easily burn the outer layers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Weatherhead says the thickness of the skin affects how well red light can penetrate.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

While this method is non-destructive, standard CT scanners cannot penetrate the dense structure of large fossils.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

She tilted her head from side to side as if she knew about my force field and was trying to find a way to penetrate it.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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