suction
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It will seat one person and be equipped with a multi-mode suction system and cold-gas thrusters that can boost it into the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Leaves also created the raw material for trees’ bark and wood, and even the suction to lift water far from the roots via a network of internal plumbing called xylem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Lih said inspiration for his design came from a sink plunger from Home Depot and suction devices in ambulances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Soviet-era Paks power plant uses the Danube for cooling but the water level is so low that the suction nozzles cannot reach it.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Is that a suction cup connecting it to the wall?”
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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