snowflake
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"The younger generation get the snowflake tag thrown at them, but it's not true," says University of Manchester psychologist Prof Sir Cary Cooper, who is one of the world's leading experts on workplace wellbeing.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The film cuts to a hummingbird sipping nectar from a flower on a cactus, a sea turtle floating over a coral reef, pink flamingos on a green lake, a snowflake, a butterfly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The sensors also have an aerosol probe that measures particulate matter, because dust helps with snowflake formation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
The arrival of only one snowflake adds to Gobo’s severe case of writer’s block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
“Here! ‘When a snowflake melted,’ he said, ‘that design was forever lost. Just that much beauty was gone.’
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
"The avalanche of truth starts with snowflakes," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Planets form from the bottom up, by sticking small-scale planetesimals together. But forming a planet at the edge of the instability zone would be like trying to stick snowflakes together in a hurricane," he said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 19, 2026
Not to be a bummer, but come summer, you might just find yourself missing the snowflakes.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2026
She can munch on pizza made out of molten lava, or apply snowflakes and cotton candy as lip gloss.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
The tent flapped open, and the low melancholy moan of the wind blew tiny snowflakes, like silver seeds, over Amah.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
