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Many residents’ view of the blaze in recent days has been obstructed by the marine layer, which has provided some much-needed moisture for fire crews.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

And just above the visible surface sits a thin, pinkish layer called the chromosphere - only a few thousand kilometres thick.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The phenomenon will present scientists with a rare opportunity to study the Sun's atmosphere and its outermost layer, as they seek to uncover secrets about solar winds and our star's magnetic field.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Medoc, the original marathon to layer in drinking wine, marks its 40th running on Sept. 5.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

“The exhausted troops, covered with a layer of black dust sticking to their sweat, looked like devils. The tired horses...had large open sores on their backs. The heat was burning, thirst intolerable.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

If you cut through the Sun's layers, deep inside is the core where the temperature is 15 million Celsius.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

And then watching that kind of crumble, those layers are peeled apart based off of what happens to her and what she sees happen to her friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

At the boundaries of solar granules, neighboring layers of plasma also appear to travel at different speeds.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

These three overlapping layers are responsible for higher rates and not just in the U.S. but everywhere.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

He said the scent came from dissecting sharks and whales, from cutting away layers of blubber and plunging her hands inside the cavities of marine creatures that were twenty times her size.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

I studied the pastries while pretending not to listen: tea-infused buns knotted with candied citrus, laminated pastry layered with spiced cream cheese, craggy oat muffins dotted with boysenberry preserves.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Come 2028, the Democratic presidential campaign promises to be a banger, with all sorts of intrigue and subplots layered within a wide-open fight for the nomination.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

Instead, it’s a double-decker sandwich with two deli meats, Swiss cheese, coleslaw and Russian dressing, all layered intricately between slices of thin rye bread.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Under typical conditions, Po and So waves form when P and S waves scatter repeatedly through layered structures inside an oceanic plate.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026

To my left, thick roots were layered on top of one another, going up and back like stadium seating, which, I realized while looking around, was exactly what it was.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

Quijada and Robinson invite us into the process of making their musical, constructing the show’s soundscape and musical score in real time by recording musical phrases into a looping station and layering in sound.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

From the scaffolding, restorers have been meticulously filling in damaged portions of the frescoes and conservatively layering paint over bare sections with delicate brushes, their hands protected by gloves.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

If so, then we’re layering another dimension of time onto something that was supposed to be timeless in the literal sense.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026

Continue layering until you reach the top of your cup.

From Salon ● May 24, 2026

Later I saw the beauty of it, the falling lobes of blue ice that had grown as the water froze and refroze, layering on itself.…

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen