compacted
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The researchers also found that synthetic condensates closely resemble compacted chromatin found in cells.
From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025
These layers of ice holding dust, compacted for centuries, perhaps millennia, may be able to tell us about the atmosphere, temperatures and snowfalls deep into the past.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
Fill and soil are compacted onto the slab and topped with several layers of asphalt.
From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025
The soil was so compacted that each time they dug a planting hole, it took an hour to drain.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
His lower half was magically compacted into the wheelchair, his upper half dressed in a coat and tie.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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