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particle

[pahr-ti-kuhl] / ˈpɑr tɪ kəl /


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They also analyzed the size of the particle clusters formed using a high-speed camera and laser measurements.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Rather than a single type of particle, it could consist of multiple components that behave differently depending on their environment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Saturday because of harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In a report last year, researchers with the Pacific Institute cited estimates that dust from the Salton Sea accounts for less than 1% of small particle pollution in the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Dad set out to prove them wrong by the sheer volume of his work and application of every particle of his energy and intelligence.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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