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particle

[pahr-ti-kuhl] / ˈpɑr tɪ kəl /


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Saturday because of harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

In a report last year, researchers with the Pacific Institute cited estimates that dust from the Salton Sea accounts for less than 1% of small particle pollution in the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In 2023, scientists detected a subatomic particle called a neutrino hitting Earth with an energy level so extreme it seemed impossible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

They also suggest that this single particle could provide insight into the fundamental structure of the universe.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

As a result, for both planets, the rings clear out the radiation belts, which exist only interior and exterior to the particle rings.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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