ambient
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In experiments, the researchers showed that the material could release enough heat to boil water under ambient conditions, something that has been difficult to accomplish in this area of research.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
Two toxic air contaminants present in California’s ambient air, acrolein and ethylene oxide, appear to be much stronger carcinogens than previously known, California environmental health officials announced Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"We are working on basically adapting our public realm to do a couple of things to help to reduce ambient temperatures," Kit Larson, chief executive of the organization Houston Downtown+, told AFP.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
It’s just one drop inside the daily deluge of ambient ghoulishness.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
In general, the microbiology experiments were not carried out at the low ambient Martian temperatures, and most did not provide long incubation times.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing ambient
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Around and Around: Ambi
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