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To enable direct sound suppression, the researchers use a silk fabric loudspeaker to emit sound waves that destructively interfere with unwanted sound waves.

From Science Daily ● May 7, 2024

Then we would be on a destructively different planet in a fashion that might seem almost unimaginable today.

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2024

But he said our capacity "to disagree deeply and not destructively" is cause for hope.

From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2023

Some tribes have ethical prohibitions against destructively sampling human remains, and many are wary of providing genetic information.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 18, 2023

In short, military men foresaw and predicted precisely such an attack as was so destructively made at a later date by the king's forces under Arnold.

From The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution by W. O. Stoddard




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