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fuse

[fyooz] / fjuz /


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Sometimes mitochondria fuse together into large interconnected networks that generate energy efficiently.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

Army selected Lattice as the fire-control platform for the Integrated Battle Command System Maneuver program, a counterdrone command-and-control layer meant to fuse sensor data, automate fire control and compress the detection-to-defeat timeline.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

As it steadily gains steam from its spare opening bars, the number has tornado sirens harmonizing while lives flicker and disappear like sparks flying off a firecracker’s fuse.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

"Unfortunately we cannot get a definitive X-ray of the second fuse and therefore it's not safe to move that item," he said.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2026

Finally the short fuse of his patience burned out.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Starting with George Washington creating the Springfield Armory, the country has fused war and business like never before.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Looking back, I think I’d accidentally fused the ingredients themselves to the preparations I most associated with them.

From Salon Jun. 16, 2026

It is made from a deadly chemotherapy drug that has been fused to an antibody, similar to the ones the body uses to fight infection.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

Earlier research had proposed that the proteins formed a single fused pair instead.

From Science Daily May 13, 2026

In addition to the HeLa-mouse hybrid, Harris fused HeLa with chicken cells that had lost their ability to reproduce.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

The obsession with founders, meanwhile, has grown steadily stronger, fusing with the belief in personal-brand-as-business-model.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

You talk in the documentary about how the big idea at the outset of your solo career was fusing rock and dance music.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

Fusion is the process of fusing hydrogen nuclei together, which releases immense amounts of energy.

From BBC Apr. 20, 2026

Hadrian hopes to get a “productivity uplift” by fusing workforce training and software, founder Chris Power has said.

From Barron's Mar. 25, 2026

The nineteenth-century realization that the living cell was no more than a bag of interconnected chemical reactions had launched a powerful discipline fusing biology and chemistry—biochemistry.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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