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particle

[pahr-ti-kuhl] / ˈpɑr tɪ kəl /


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In another scenario, the annihilation rate depends on particle velocity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Saturday because of harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In a report last year, researchers with the Pacific Institute cited estimates that dust from the Salton Sea accounts for less than 1% of small particle pollution in the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Researchers did not detect certain common plastics, such as polyethylene or polypropylene, in the smallest particle range.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

It felt like an idea, a particle of dust floating around in the air that hadn’t landed yet.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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