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[kuhl-cher] / ˈkʌl tʃər /




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"I think there's a particular openness in Welsh culture to mystery, magic and folklore, and the film sort of became a joyous celebration of that in a lot of ways."

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

“Knowing the company’s products, culture or management does not make the stock diversified — or protect it from an unexpected earnings disappointment, regulatory problem or industry disruption.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Although Japanese popular culture had a mainstream presence in the U.S., most of us associated it with, say, Nintendo games or after-school cartoons like “Voltron” and all their associated ruckus.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

“The whole premise of our platform is to be able to trade on any future event,” said Clarissa Bronfman, Kalshi’s lead of culture growth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

At home, children are exposed to a family’s musical heritage, which may contain music unfamiliar to those in their dominant culture.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

When human neurons grown in laboratory cultures were exposed to the same proteins, they responded in similar ways.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

As Rizzo’s study notes, this also means that the interactions with different people and cultures that used to happen organically in neighborhoods and in social spaces are increasingly being replaced by digital simulation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Cell cultures, lab animals and computer models remain imperfect stand-ins for the human body.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The National Catholic Review said his "personal biography of bridge-building cultures and continents" could make him "a compelling contender for the church's top job".

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

Many cultures have their own styles of arrangement, but adding piano chords or vocal harmony particularly for Asian music, is not typical.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

He seems to have been part of a group of cultured Britons who argued with one another about how to tackle the many problems they faced—not least the invading Saxons.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

For much of the opening half they were like a cultured fighter, boxing the ears off an over-matched rival, bamboozling their punchbag with their movement before what felt like an inevitable knockout.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

"They took bees back and growed them in the lab, they cultured all the pollen, the wax, and many, many things."

From Barron's May 19, 2026

Maybe it’s a drizzle of special vinegar, a pat of cultured butter softening into gloss or a tangle of pickled vegetables with just enough bite.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

My father was a cultured man, rather unsentimental.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel

There, he spent his days culturing cells and running experiments in a Minneapolis Veterans Affairs laboratory until 2016, when he left GeneSegues but stayed in Minnesota.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 25, 2026

In contrast, high density culturing led to cells that expressed markers for surface ectoderm but not amniotic ectoderm.

From Science Daily Mar. 4, 2024

Suspended in water, the legs of the new robot are made of 3D-printed elements, flexible rubber, and skeletal muscle tissue grown by culturing rat cells in a lab.

From Science Magazine Jan. 26, 2024

Through iterative rounds of computer modeling and real-world culturing and analysis of CRISPR-modified strains, the authors demonstrated a generalizable workflow that removes the crutch of strain design by trial and error.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2023

As Gey flew from one lab to another, demonstrating his culturing techniques and helping to set up new laboratories, he always flew with tubes of Henrietta’s cells in his breast pocket.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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