buoyancy
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Ms. Gionfriddo writes tartly funny dialogue that stings and surprises, with tangy quips and savage retorts whizzing through the air, giving a buoyancy even to scenes that occasionally stretch past their necessary length.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The gourd was used as a buoyancy aid and a place to put the catch.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Markets elsewhere, bereft of megacap tech buoyancy, failed to keep pace.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
That earlier design relied on two water-repelling disks sealed together to create buoyancy.
From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026
To say that the lithosphere floats on top of the asthenosphere suggests a degree of easy buoyancy that isn’t quite right.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Vocabulary lists containing buoyancy
Chemistry - Introductory
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This Week in Words : December 23 - 29, 2017
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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