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Those layers of soil compress into rock studded with the remains of forgotten creatures.

“We have to stand within the group and until they start, you know, physically compressing on one another with their jumping, then that becomes dangerous,” the source said.

Called Endeavour, its machine can compress fabric dyeing, drying, and fixing into a dramatically shorter and water-saving process.

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As it flows downhill, the air is compressed due to the higher weight of the atmospheric column above it.

For this project, companies will need to capture, compress and transport CO2 underground — a process that requires a lot of energy and potentially could lead to more emissions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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