synthetic
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Stewart also pointed to new forms of identity theft where criminals create synthetic identities and social-media accounts mimicking the behaviors of real people.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Insulin glargine refers to a long-acting, synthetic analog of human insulin which is used to keep blood sugar levels steady for a full 24 hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“They’re doing so just in time to comply with the West Virginia law that bans those synthetic dyes statewide,” she states.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Badminton's world governing body has approved the use of synthetic shuttlecocks in selected tournaments amid a shortage of duck and goose feathers.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Although we are warned that some of these will dissolve varnish, paint, and synthetic fabrics, we are presumably to infer that the human skin is impervious to chemicals.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing synthetic
The Omnivore's Dilemma
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