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permeate

[pur-mee-eyt] / ˈpɜr miˌeɪt /


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"And in other ways, sometimes something can permeate that you really didn't expect."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"There may be some particular Canadian folklore that comes with it -- some of the values of the co-founders that are going to permeate," she said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

These fields permeate every cubic centimeter of space and time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

The author’s financial fixations permeate every page of the book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

I usually figured out that Barack had arrived home from a trip not by the sound of his helicopter but rather by the smell of its fuel, which somehow managed to permeate.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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