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thermal

[thur-muhl] / ˈθɜr məl /


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So far, this summer the program has planted 615 coral, with 228 of those part of the thermal bleaching study.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Truelink Capital has completed its acquisition of JT Thorpe Group, which offers industrial maintenance and thermal management services for infrastructure and industrial end markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

But Kosovo's National Institute of Public Health said in April that "urgent measures" were still needed to curb pollution from thermal power plants.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Because GRCop-42 has high thermal conductivity while maintaining its strength at extreme temperatures, it is used in aerospace systems, including liquid rocket engine combustion chambers.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Sorrento assumed that one of the glowing thermal outlines on the display was me.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

"I just hope that the Kates and Cathys have got their thermals and their rain ponchos because they might need them."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

In the first, a quadrotor drone was able to observe four hovering white balls while avoiding four orange balls, all while navigating an airfield rife with randomly occurring, dangerous air currents, or thermals.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2024

As spectators chant and funnel into the tree-lined stadium, the day starts to warm, which is when spotted lanternflies can be found rising into the air on thermals.

From National Geographic Aug. 31, 2023

Vultures, another raptor, are easy to spot in the early afternoon because they “get up on the thermals and fly miles and miles and miles” looking for food, he said.

From New York Times Jun. 29, 2023

Twenty more seconds before she rode out the flare and was running on thermals.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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