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Information Minister Shadric Namalomba has denied that Mutharika's absence had created a leadership vacuum.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“You got J.J. Watt cradling the ball like this. What am I — I’m going to like knock it out of his hands? Come on, the thing was vacuum sealed into his chest.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

"None of these things can be taken in a vacuum," NDP Member of Parliament Heather McPherson told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

You don’t want to retire if you’re worried about your long-term financial certainty, but you don’t want to retire into a vacuum, either.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

To physicists, vacuum has all particles and forces latent in it.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Since then I have pushed the matter still farther, and have succeeded in obtaining with my apparatus vacua as high as 1/390,000,000 without finding that the limit of its action had been reached.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 by Various

Gauge correction.—It is necessary to apply to the results thus obtained a correction which becomes very important when high vacua are measured.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 by Various

Dr. W. Crookes has made many beautiful experiments on the behaviour of the molecules of attenuated matter in vacua.

From Creation and Its Records by Baden Henry Baden-Powell

The secondary currents are also always of the same sign, as are the currents in a Ruhmkorff coil, and as are the currents in high vacua with which Crookes has made us so familiar.

From Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 by Various

Trent settled deeper in his chair, his eyes lifted to the roaring funnels where volumes of smoke were sucked up as by invisible vacua.

From Caravans By Night A Romance of India by Harry Hervey

Looking out over the green sludge covered in cleaning equipment, speaking over the hum of the generators and the vacuums and the pumps, Hier smiled.

From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2026

Superconducting circuits use metals cooled to near absolute zero; trapped ions are suspended in vacuums and manipulated by lasers.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

Kristi Noem was shown selling handheld vacuums on a home shopping network while Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth were hawking products on their own podcast.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

Lithium-ion batteries have become exceedingly common amid a proliferation of chargeable electronics, including smartphones, laptops, headphones, e-cigarettes, vacuums and e-bikes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026

Alma’s mother begins to whistle as she vacuums right beside where his face is resting, and then she turns off the vacuum with her foot.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley

Later, it encountered a stray charging cord snaking across the ground as it vacuumed.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

A self-professed cleaning fanatic, she said she asked for a vacuum as a 16th birthday present and relishes the plush nap of a freshly vacuumed Porsche carpet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026

I haven’t seen such a suck-up since the last time I vacuumed my dad’s pool.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025

If it seems like many of the same series vacuumed up most of the nominations, this is partly why.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024

And in her zeal to clean him, she vacuumed Edward’s gold pocket watch right off his lap.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo

Moderate activities included brisk walking, doubles tennis, leisurely swimming, and household tasks such as cleaning windows, vacuuming, or mowing the lawn.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The robots carried out some tasks — such as mopping, vacuuming, wiping and dusting — with surprising skill.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

I left annoyed by the overall movie, yet haunted by a half-dozen of its images: Andie vacuuming the decoy house before the next shoot, a woman in the workplace handling an overlooked job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Google, OpenAI, and other AI companies are vacuuming up corporate data from both large public companies and small enterprises.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

The Garcias' housekeeper was busy vacuuming the living room.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene