scanning
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He kept a tab open on each of his devices and spent hours a day logging onto FIFA’s website and scanning prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
CT scanning works by combining thousands of X-ray images into a detailed 3D model that reveals both the exterior and internal anatomy of an object without physically cutting into it.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
The team also used the extreme localization of the narwhal-shaped wavefunctions to create a new near-field scanning optical microscopy technique called the singular optical microscope.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Hig’s days are spent flying perimeter patrols, scanning for signs of life — or trouble — until he encounters Margaret Qualley’s Cima, a medic guarding her own small foothold in the ruined world.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Dad has stiffened in his seat, his eyes scanning the road ahead.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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