compressed
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It used a downforce-generating fan system to remain stuck upside down, and then blasted free, flipped—this was the flying part—and touched down amid a cloud of compressed air.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
Their calculations suggest that changing the order in which plasma is heated and compressed could dramatically reduce the energy needed to reach a self-sustaining fusion reaction.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Expect compressed margins in professional services, lower returns to venture capital and short-term pressure on home prices as screen-based jobs are disrupted,” the firm predicted.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
She wrote mostly short poems in compressed language, punctuated strangely or not at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
That was harder, because the clean air had to be trapped and compressed into a tank.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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