synthetic
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The project was in a ruinous state—its upgrader, a facility that turns heavy crude into a lighter synthetic oil, needed major repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
To test the system, researchers used synthetic brines designed to mimic conditions at California's Salton Sea, a geothermal region believed to contain enough lithium to supply more than 375 million EV batteries.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Huey, the Naples, Fla.-based financial adviser, said he remains deeply skeptical of synthetic products like tokens that purport to reflect the returns of private firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The bot has yet to appear in any Hollywood project, but the creators have said its synthetic universe will continue to expand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
They were just made of synthetic material that never wrinkled.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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