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In some fusion systems, particles hotter than the core of the sun can become unstable within just a few thousandths of a second.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

The closest the storm’s core will get to Los Angeles is 800 miles away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

At the end, the core team flew with Mr. Bush to Texas for some farewell events before dispersing back to civilian life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

For horror fans, It Ends will shake you to your core.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

Washington was the core of gravity that prevented the American Revolution from flying off into random orbits, the stable center around which the revolutionary energies formed.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

They grow about a centimeter or two a year and by sampling cores at the millimeter scale, the team was able to develop windows of monthly temperature records scattered across the past millennium.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

So scientists anchor the world’s coordinates to far-off stillness: quasars, the luminous cores of galaxies billions of light-years away, observed nightly by radio telescopes across multiple continents and cross-checked with lasers bounced off satellites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

IBM’s mainframe processors have huge amounts of on-chip memory, yet relatively few very fast computing cores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

To investigate wildfire activity from this distant period, the researchers studied exceptionally well-preserved sediment from 4 drill cores.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

As my eyes adjusted to the dim I saw dirty dishes, apple cores and soup cans littering almost every conceivable surface.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

He has described the prehistoric-looking Dalmatian pelicans, which “have eyes of such tremulous glacial depths—the bluish-gray sclera like an ice sheet being cored by the black iris—that they appear to hold entire worlds inside them.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Lately there has been increasing interest in smaller devices with a more spherical shape, like a cored apple.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 5, 2023

The Astros cored a run off Murfee and four off Tommy Milone and another off Ryan Borucki.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2022

In 2020, just before the pandemic hit, Barichivich and Lara cored part of the Alerce Milenario with an increment borer—a T-shaped drill that scientists use to excise narrow cylinders of wood without harming the tree.

From Science Magazine ● May 19, 2022

Four or five rounds are not more than the average of golfers will make an india-rubber cored ball last them, so that the outlay on the weapons is very moderate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

Their work included sediment coring, laboratory testing, climate reconstructions, and studies of past plant and animal activity.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026

Researchers used a special coring drill - a bit like a huge apple-corer - tethered to a research ship, to drill at depths of up to 500m.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

She joined Neff in pushing for the Thwaites collaboration to include ice coring, but a combination of competing priorities, perpetually bad weather, and difficult logistics stood in the way.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 18, 2024

As reported by CNN Business, Chipotle has now launched the "Autocado," a robot "designed to perform the more tedious tasks involved in creating the chain's guacamole, including cutting, coring and peeling avocados."

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2023

Toasting bread and cheese, coring apples, placing chestnuts in the fire to roast.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins