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man-made

[man-meyd] / ˈmænˈmeɪd /


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They can quickly alter both the color and texture of their skin, a capability scientists have long tried to replicate in man-made materials.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

It is thought the increase is down to a number of factors including man-made hazards and growing public awareness, as well as an abundance of prey in coastal areas.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Michelle Lopez’s video “Pandemonium” began life as a live performance inside a planetarium, and the film is a meditative look at man-made disasters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Others told AFP they heard an explosion and saw smoke rising from man-made island The Palm.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

Now, for the first time since 1945, the man-made thunder and lightning at nuclear test ranges around the world ceased.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik