capsule
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Along Front Street, Forestville’s tiny commercial core, you could get a corn dog for $3.30 at Carr’s Drive-Inn, which looks like a time capsule from 1979.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The school was so central to the community that in 2017 the city of South Euclid buried a time capsule on Notre Dame’s lawn, containing predictions from area children about their futures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Sunfish have a gelatinous outer layer known as capsule, and both this layer and the skin contain a distinct microbiome.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
"I try to commemorate cultural moments in New York City, and this seemed to be a big one, so just capturing a little time capsule from that moment in time," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Dad clicked a tiny capsule into his whirlpool of Nescafé, stirred it in, and picked up the cup and saucer.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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Its factories can supply everything from frozen meat and candy to lipstick, medicine capsules and sports hijabs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The chain says the capsules were inspired by airline cabins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
According to Fortune Business Insights, these supplements are now appearing not only in capsules but also in drinks, dairy alternatives, and snack products.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2026
Products passing through the giant site range from insulin capsules and lifestyle drugs to medicated sunblock and drums of sulphuric acid.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
Still attached, the two capsules began spinning around each other.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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The reasons why are neatly capsuled in Shirley's cinefantasy with Mitchum, described as "one of those Hollywood movies all about love and what'11-she-wear-next?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Few Englishmen would think of scrutinizing them, but scrutinized they turn out to be almost a capsuled paraphrase of the Silver Jubilee reign.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The professional verdict on Belli's conduct of the defense was neatly capsuled in a Texas lawyer's quip: "They found Melvin Belli guilty and gave Jack Ruby the chair."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Indeed, the history of the U.S. can plausibly be capsuled in a litany of slogans: No taxation without representation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The author thinks he has capsuled his philosophy in that sentence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Freedom," he said, capsuling his own political philosophy, "has been defined as the opportunity for selfdiscipline.
From Time Magazine Archive
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