permeate
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Meanwhile, “dark energy” seems to permeate every square inch of space, pushing outward and accelerating the universe’s expansion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I think this shift shows, first of all, how much culture really does permeate the Supreme Court.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
"And in other ways, sometimes something can permeate that you really didn't expect."
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
"There may be some particular Canadian folklore that comes with it -- some of the values of the co-founders that are going to permeate," she said.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
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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Asia is hardest hit because the fuel permeates the region’s farming- and mining-dependent economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
It was all the more jarring because elsewhere Nordqvist had unmistakably fostered that famed European spirit which so often permeates through Solheim and Ryder Cup successes.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“We expect inflation to remain elevated in coming quarters as the surge in energy prices observed since the beginning of the Middle East conflict permeates U.K. prices more broadly,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
“I always say that the killer combination is investment and engagement, and so I’m seeing both at very high levels, and it permeates every aspect of the organization,” Ogwumike said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
My mother’s rage permeates the space around us.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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Fiona Donohoe added that "answers of 'I don't know' and 'I can't recall' permeated the evidence heard at the inquest".
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
"Social media has now permeated to the smallest towns in India, and has near ubiquity among young Indians," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Eve’s prominent role in advertising demonstrates how the Judeo-Christian tradition permeated American culture, including the fashion industry.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
For the rest of the night, we encounter that feeling wherever we go, a throughline that has permeated Coachella’s second weekend since it was introduced in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Her eyes moved from face to face in the kitchen, measuring the happiness that permeated their skin, their teeth, their air.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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Ware said the gardaí was "very strict" about intelligence sharing and there was "a culture of control permeating" the force.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Apple’s reach is permeating into the rest of the AI supply chain.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Taylor Clemons’ cinematography is excellent, all slow creeping shots and shadows permeating even the daytime scenes.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
There is a reflexive conspiratorial vibe permeating the culture.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
He knew immediately that he was alive, because of the searing pain permeating every cubic centimeter of his body.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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