thickness
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The cognitive dissonance contributed to the thickness in the air that week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Researchers also discovered that the thickness of the oil layer plays an important role.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
Weatherhead says the thickness of the skin affects how well red light can penetrate.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
They maintained that frequently used regions of the brain received increased blood flow and that the skull’s shape and thickness were affected as a result.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
“But you need to show the thickness of the tube.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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Earlier versions of such gratings, made from materials like silicon or gallium compounds, required thicknesses of several hundred nanometers to function effectively.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2026
Norwegian surveys have proven crust deposits with thicknesses of up to 40 centimetres.
From Reuters ● Sep. 14, 2023
There are different curl patterns, porosity, and thicknesses of hair.
From National Geographic ● Aug. 22, 2023
The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 9, 2023
As the door swung closed, I spotted a row of canes of different lengths and thicknesses hanging behind it.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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