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A metal bed with a refrigeration system that maintained a continuous layer of frost over its surface was placed at its center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Players will likely want to wait for clarity on the sanctions before entering into contract discussions, adding a layer of difficulty for the club.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The researchers designed the optical AI system to serve as a high-throughput, attack-resilient first layer of defense for screening large amounts of manipulated and AI-generated video.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Limbs bend in concerning directions as torsos threaten to fall to the ground; a blanket covers portions of each performer and adds another mysterious layer to these thrilling pas de deux.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Water kept rising and rising until the entire pond bed was filled with a thin layer of water.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

But in terms of who has the “it factor,” that one takes more layers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Victoria has layers on what she can do,” says Lucky Daye, who joins her for a yearning duet, “Maybe,” with a bit of Patti LaBelle-and-Michael McDonald energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Her “Congestion Pricing” starts pensively and austerely but layers rhythms over Mr. Hurst’s solid bass foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

These cylindrical samples preserve layers of material that accumulated on the ocean floor over centuries.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

But I think there’s still love there underneath the many layers of hurt and frustration.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Its three dimensional structure creates a barrier that keeps insects from reaching the plants, while the layered material still allows sunlight, rain, and air to pass through.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Instead, it was a layered cake made from whipping butter and sugar until it was frothy and then sifting in the dry ingredients.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Scanlon would have everything from thin, shiny shellac to sturdier "Builder In A Bottle" gel manicures layered onto her nails every other week without fail.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

In short, this collection is many layered, like Mr. Sachs himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

“How do you come up with such images?” she asks, placing her hand over the layered paper bark of one of the trees.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

In social-media posts sponsored by Dove, people are layering its fragrant body washes, bar soaps and scrubs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

They are further distinguished by their meticulous topographical, biological and marine detail and precise layering of colors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The horizontal layering allows some seismic waves to travel long distances, while the vertical intrusions appear to disrupt and weaken others.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

Quijada and Robinson invite us into the process of making their musical, constructing the show’s soundscape and musical score in real time by recording musical phrases into a looping station and layering in sound.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

All of them layering on top of one another, changing, shifting, belonging, at that minute, only to me.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass