atomic
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But alternatives exist: Precise time can travel by fiber-optic cable and be kept by land-based atomic clocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Slim Pickens yee-hawed riding “Dr. Strangelove’s” atomic bomb to oblivion; Cruise brandishes his grandpappy’s original shovel that struck crude in 1917 and whoops, “Oil is the mother’s milk of Earth!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
In the youngest systems, where material is still falling onto the central star, the researchers detected powerful jets along with broad winds containing both molecular and atomic gas.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Recently, I learned about a concept called atomic change.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Hanako had no idea how this would protect anyone from a bomb, especially an atomic bomb like the one that had destroyed Hiroshima.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
Vocabulary lists containing atomic
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