dense

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The first time I used it, I remember slicing into a sweet potato — the dense, orange flesh giving way so cleanly it almost felt like the knife was doing the work on its own.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Sociologists believe it is possibly this dense symbolism that has made fish so politically useful.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Studying dense crowds is difficult because individuals can take countless possible paths and interact in unpredictable ways, Liu explained.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“We’re operating in dense cities where new supply is structurally limited,” she says, and with automation, she believes, Stuf can scale up quickly as demand increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The dense tropical trees along the river’s edge towered overhead, providing shade along the banks, while big-beaked toucans called out with their harsh sounds and flocks of parakeets flashed their green, blue, and red feathers.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple