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fuse

[fyooz] / fjuz /


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He said on the first occasion Peden visited he changed the socket and the fuse, and on the second "it was just the fuse".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

A fuse on one drone didn’t work and two other drones crashed, we believe, before reaching their targets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

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

This time, I had lengthened the fuse so he had time to clamber inside with Basil and the rest of us, all hunkered down in happy anticipation.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

In practice, the crumbs more or less fused into a single crust over the slick cabbage beneath.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

He and former Public Enemy rapper Chuck D just fused music genres on an album called “No Country for Old Men.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

They offer deinfibulation - a procedure that can be carried out during pregnancy that to separate fused tissue and enable safer births.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The four-year-old startup has fused deep domain expertise with its constantly evolving AI platform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

It came while I was drawing the fused rings of adenine on paper.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

Powerful laser microscopy revealed the mechanism: after a day or two of contact, the corals' tissues began fusing, creating a "nutrient highway" between the pair.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

He’s more positive about robotic brains becoming better at fusing multiple sources of data and turning that into action toward the end of this decade.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

Mr. Ross processes his voice with a bit of distortion to make it sound like a bullhorn, fusing his vocals with the guitars and typically keeping his singing low in the mix.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

In response, he studied up on dance music and workshopped fusing the Miami bass of “Rich Baby Daddy” with French club tones, progressive metal bass, and modern hip-pop.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026

“They keep talking about fusing metals. I wonder—” “They were talking about the greatest Titan weapon,” I said.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan


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