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[kuhl-cher] / ˈkʌl tʃər /




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Critics, however, said the move reversed steps taken by Japan to modernise its corporate culture long centred around marathon work hours.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

But it has faced criticism from environmentalists for contributing to a culture of disposable furniture and excess packaging.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

They go to celebrate, to discover something, to feel transported, to understand another culture or simply to feel something.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

The researchers also divided the cells according to the type of culture medium in which they were grown.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

To shine the spotlight on the culture, she’d said.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

In laboratory cultures of liver cells, the researchers used a molecule that blocks the receptor for one inflammation-promoting factor.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

“In Western cultures and especially in the U.S., men are just socialized this way,” says Dr. Drew Adelman, a clinical psychologist in Atlanta, GA.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

The tour - planned for 27 October to 4 November - will "celebrate the communities, cultures and nature within the Commonwealth family," the palace said on Wednesday.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The research is ultimately about preserving what the painting represents: a monumental encounter of cultures, said Davide Gasparotto, senior curator of paintings at the Getty.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

He was a big anthro dude, specifically the spiritual systems of different cultures, yeah?

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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

When it was all over, she would revert to her quietest and most cultured tone, speaking barely above a whisper.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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

Organoids are made by culturing a tissue sample in a solution that stimulates production of stem cells, the special cells within a body responsible for repair and growth.

From Science Daily Mar. 5, 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

That precision, combined with the team's ability to reversibly manipulate the lenses themselves, might expand the culturing options available to those working in biomaterials and biomedical engineering, Morin said.

From Science Daily Oct. 23, 2023

And doing that would require culturing cells on an enormous, industrial scale, which no one had done before.

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




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