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fuse

[fyooz] / fjuz /


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This high-temperature firing process works somewhat like baking clay in a kiln, causing the zirconia particles to fuse together and form a dense, hardened material.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Or someone lit the fuse a day early.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

The bizarre imagery of war feeds back into civilian normality in a British pen stand and inkwell fashioned from the nose fuse of a German shell.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Thomas Pearce, 19, from Old Colwyn, Conwy, has Pfeiffer Syndrome, which causes the skull to prematurely fuse in the womb, distorting the shape of the head and face.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Just a few steps to the fuse box.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

Since that time, chromosomes have repeatedly fused, separated, and been rearranged as new animal lineages emerged.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

But he also doesn’t expect to see a repeat of such a day, given so many factors had fused together to drive Friday’s action.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

“They had pieces of my studio fused to them. Iron, glass. … Literally anything around it that melted and could not turn to ash got stuck to them,” Bayouth said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

But it was the U.S. that fused war and private business like never before, with each enabling and accelerating the other—usually in unexpected ways.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

He bound himself together with his will, fused his fear and loathing into a hatred, and stood up.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

Her life’s work became fusing her past as an eighth-generation Appalachian with her future in a broader world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The obsession with founders, meanwhile, has grown steadily stronger, fusing with the belief in personal-brand-as-business-model.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

The narrative conjures meaning from the Los Angeles cityscape by fusing a hodgepodge of textbook theories about the sprawling metropolis onto the gritty reality of daily life.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Fusion is the process of fusing hydrogen nuclei together, which releases immense amounts of energy.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

Tinners and electricians used fire pots for melting, bending, and fusing.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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