outer

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According to the study, the buildup of toxic proteins destabilizes the outer membrane of the nucleus, causing it to shrink and eventually disintegrate.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

When Vietnam's police raided a pair of nondescript warehouses in outer Ho Chi Minh City earlier this year, they discovered more than 23,000 pairs of slippers bearing the logos of Nike, Adidas, Crocs and Gucci.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

As the only standalone English track of the album, its lyrics speak of a situationship so suspended in uncertainty that Selines craftily matched it with the sonic sensation of floating into outer space.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

I like to work with slightly warm tortillas and line the outer edges with a simple wheat paste to secure the tortilla in place.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026

Secondary waves move through the solid rock of the mantle, but cannot penetrate the molten iron outer core.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland