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crystal

[kris-tl] / ˈkrɪs tl /


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History isn’t a crystal ball, but certain historical moments become magnifying glasses, highlighting truths today’s political passions obscure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The work, published in Science, captures an intermediate structural state that appears during a transformation between two common crystal arrangements found in metals.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

"Without a crystal ball nobody can know what is going to happen" to producers' and farmers' costs at the moment these contracts are signed.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The effect comes from the rotational symmetry of the crystal lattice.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

She pushed the platform to the ceiling and into a pathway that snaked its way upward into a round opening in one of the crystal spires.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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