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seismic

[sahyz-mik, sahys-] / ˈsaɪz mɪk, ˈsaɪs- /


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In my new study, I used seismic stations in Antarctica itself to look for signs of these quakes.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

Due to this difference, glacial earthquakes were only discovered relatively recently, despite other seismic sources having been documented routinely for several decades.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

The seismic shifts in pop culture made something like Garfunkelpalooza feel silly, while culture publications and the wider social internet will regularly reshape entire weeks around the release of Beyoncé’s latest album.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

Rahm’s seismic decision to sign on with LIV in the first place shook the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Even though everything he said was complimentary, his voice registered like a seismic shock down everyone’s spine.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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