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acrylic

[uh-kril-ik] / əˈkrɪl ɪk /


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“The company actually creates acrylic plastics for the aerospace industry and that’s the reason for the chemical,” said Kurtz.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The film is made from acrylic and covered with extremely small structures known as nanopillars.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Baker, who mostly uses oil and acrylic paint, said the "crazy" situation had made her realise how powerful social media can be.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

A wooden Apple I case, a clear acrylic Macintosh, a large iPod prototype and other items from Apple’s past fill the room.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The tufts of the acrylic nylon carpets tickled the ankles of anyone kind enough to walk on them.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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