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fleeting

[flee-ting] / ˈfli tɪŋ /


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This new study succeeded in recreating and stabilizing those fleeting structural states using silver nanoparticles.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

SpaceX’s deal to rent out space in its data centers to Anthropic has been a bright spot, but it might be a fleeting one.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Tavares quickly discovered that disco success was fleeting, as producers chased after the next euphoric thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

But a new exhibition is providing a different outlook on the decade, with just one fleeting reference to the Troubles.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

It took him some time to quiet his breathing, longer to stop trembling, and longer still to remember some fleeting familiarity about that gliding shape he had seen.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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