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compartment

[kuhm-pahrt-muhnt] / kəmˈpɑrt mənt /


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Before long, crack Swanson engineers added a fourth compartment to the aluminum trays, for dessert.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The researchers describe this system as a "pseudo-organelle," a functional compartment that is not enclosed by a membrane but still plays a major role in organizing cell behavior.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

She said, the injury had caused "compartment syndrome" which put her leg at risk.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Soon, everyone in the compartment joins in the argument, agreeing with the young man, and Muscle Man backs off.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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