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laminate

[lam-uh-neyt, lam-uh-neyt, -nit] / ˈlæm əˌneɪt, ˈlæm əˌneɪt, -nɪt /


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Drivers include a strong recovery in demand for AWS Trainium—a family of purpose-built AI accelerator chips— which should materially boost the company’s M8-grade copper-clad laminate shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

Mr Peck said he was disappointed by the way samples of a large piece of laminate flooring in the lounge, where it was believed the fire started, had been taken.

From BBC May 21, 2025

“We kept the original laminate floors, the chairs that only spin halfway, and after dinner we can retire to the ball pit.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2023

Gray flooring in apartments is also often laminate — a synthetic material that gives the appearance of wood and is cheaper than real hardwood flooring.

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2023

My stepfather was proud of me; he did ev-erything but laminate the poem.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

They range from thermally-modified woods, to fully synthetic materials, to engineered teak laminates – and while options have been around for years, recent innovations, say the companies and some users, are making them better.

From BBC Feb. 2, 2026

Qnity also makes flexible laminates, which allow circuits to bend and fit on printed circuit boards.

From MarketWatch Jan. 31, 2026

The furniture and partitions were made from plastics and laminates, so they cost far less.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 21, 2025

I walked back up the loading dock ramp with two all-access laminates, one said Bill Walton, the other said Susie Walton.”

From Seattle Times May 27, 2024

In particular, the study focused on an advanced composite material known as thin-ply carbon fiber laminates.

From Science Daily Apr. 16, 2024

It’s a foundation for target-date funds, pension models and financial advisers’ laminated pie chart.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

There are laminated instructions in each room, including a reminder about no food or drink in the pods.

From The Wall Street Journal May 6, 2026

Eavesdrop on pastry chefs with laminated dough under their nails.

From Salon Mar. 5, 2026

“Please take a pocket heart,” read one laminated sign.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

The policeman took the laminated card and looked at it closely.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

We are not looking for a $76 grocery bill for a single meal, a sink full of mixing bowls or several hours spent laminating and proofing dough before anyone else wakes up.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

The day before, there had been a mad dash to finish printing out programs for visitors and laminating signs for the event.

From Washington Post Oct. 15, 2022

She makes them in advance, using a laminating technique that leaves streaks of butter.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2014

“We spent a lot of time laminating and Velcroing,” recalls Melissa Cantwell, who teaches autistic children in Vancouver, Washington. 

From Slate Jun. 5, 2014

One day he was looking for the small anvil that he used for laminating metals and he could not remember its name.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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