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pore

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /
NOUN
small aperture in skin
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Reversing the voltage caused the precipitate to dissolve, restoring conductive pathways through the pore.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

This torque travels along the strand, causing sections outside the pore to coil into plectonemes.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Fed officials most certainly will pore over this week’s data points before their next rate-setting meeting at the end of January.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

USC, which received 83,500 applications in the last undergraduate admissions cycle, has dozens of full-time readers who work tens of thousands of hours to pore over grades, essays and other application elements.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

“Oh, I reckon he ain’t that low. ol’ Abe must not be quite that pore in pickin’ his head men,” Israel Thomas objected.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt



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