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foam

[fohm] / foʊm /
NOUN
bubbles formed from a liquid
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"Take a foam earplug between your two fingers and smoosh it down and roll it," Price explained.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

To my mind, we are still the big foam finger number one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In a statement, the Australian government said action was being lodged in the Federal Court, where it alleges 3M knew about the environmental risks of the firefighting foam and did not disclose them.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Anta collaborated with Chinese scientists to develop a type of foam cushion made with nitrogen that provides extra bounciness—all but demolishing Nike’s competitive moat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The foam is so great, it seems like falling, frenzied snow.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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