seed
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Researchers around the world have explored several possible solutions, including different dielectric materials, molecular seed layers, and alternative methods for depositing oxides.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Russian will face Ukraine's Elina Svitolina for a place in the semi-finals, after she defeated American eighth seed Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-4.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Knox, and the administration of the school, are treating this reunion as the initial seed for the rehabilitation of the athletics program and hopefully the entire school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Third seed Jessica Pegula suffered a first career loss to Diana Shnaider, as the 22-year-old finished both sets strongly to win 6-3 6-3.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
I put the seed packets in the left pocket of my shorts and wiped my eyes.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Once their spring blooms are complete, Aggrey meticulously collects the seed pods from the clarkias, gilias and phacelias, processes the seeds and packages them for gifting before the subsequent spring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Iraola still has three weeks before his first Premier League game as Liverpool manager - but the seeds of his tenure are getting planted here in the Windy City.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
I spooned it over the hot toast and finished it with scallions, sesame seeds, black pepper and olive oil.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
The study, published in Nature Communications, found that intense heat can dissolve tiny existing crystals that normally act as "seeds" for the growth of new crystals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
TIP FIVE: If a hamster manages to escape his cage, you can sometimes lure him back in with a trail of sunflower seeds.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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There are about 1 million cases a year, according to a 2019 study, and researchers say seeded vegetables like peppers are of particular concern.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The movie is seeded with nods to Green Day lore, scripted over long sessions riffing with the band over its tour catastrophes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The civil war has seeded instability across Myanmar, creating fertile ground for organised crime groups running transnational scam operations to set up shop in fortified compounds, according to monitors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
For now, the dirt, which was seeded with grass to prevent runoff, isn’t interrupting play at East Potomac.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The “sickness” comes in the spring, at the time the rice fields are seeded.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The plane must "get as close as possible, detect the updrafts, and begin seeding," Aljaberi told AFP on board the flight.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
To tackle the severe droughts and water shortages that plague the country, Kazakhstan has resorted to cloud seeding, a weather modification method previously unseen in Central Asia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
But these projects are simply two among countless others that have been seeding AI into museums and historical research for well over a decade.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Less successful is Ms. Waldman’s insistence on densely seeding her narrative with big-name cultural figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
On the weekends, after Baba cycles along the river, the two of them tackle the garden side by side, planting mums and seeding new raised beds with beets, radishes, and garlic.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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