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synthetic

[sin-thet-ik] / sɪnˈθɛt ɪk /


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"The synthetic materials that are used to capture CO2 today decompose quickly," says Dong.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Even 2001’s “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” eventually reveals itself as a kind of inverted first-contact story, with humanity becoming the vanished civilization studied by synthetic descendants of the machines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“We do not want to wait on the sidelines, but actively contribute to making synthetic fuels market-ready and scalable,” said Jens Fehlinger, the airline’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Microsoft also unveiled other in-house models for generating images, transcribing audio, creating synthetic voices and coding.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

There is something deeply dispiriting about the stiff rustle of nylon and the endless, curiously amplified patter of rain on synthetic material.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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