glass
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While light slows by about 1.5 times in glass and roughly 3.5 times in silicon or gallium arsenide, it slows by about 4.5 times in MoSe2.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Israel's emergency services said a 45‑year‑old man was treated for minor injuries from glass shrapnel in the central city of Bnei Brak.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Pictures published by the regional prosecutor show smashed market kiosks strewn with metal, glass and food.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
She downs her glass of orange wine, leans forward and confesses to something truly shocking.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
“This is not a worry, not a worry,” Clare said, frantically sticking as many as he could back in the dirt before scrambling over to the glass caps.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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