dye
Example Sentences
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However, not all required components, such as the dye needed for surgeries, have been approved, and she doesn’t expect the healthcare-technology company to immediately enter these markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Not everyone loves the dye, however, because the chemical sprayed on the snow can be a little warmer if it’s fresh and might slow a racer by milliseconds if he or she skis over it.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Rather than coating plastic particles with fluorescent dye, they incorporated light-emitting components directly into the plastic's molecular structure.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Surgeons inject a light-activated dye attached to a chemical that binds to targeted cancer cells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
I peel away the edge of the bandage, revealing the puncture wound—no longer bleeding, thankfully—and the patch of blue dye that doesn’t seem to be fading.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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