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crystal

[kris-tl] / ˈkrɪs tl /


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Without those measurements, designing practical devices based on the crystal remained much more difficult.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

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

In physics, this phenomenon resembles an Umklapp process, where motion is effectively reversed because of the symmetry of the crystal structure.

From Science Daily • May 24, 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

He must have walked really hard into the crystal.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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