permeate
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These fields permeate every cubic centimeter of space and time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
From working out with a trainer to jogging with friends to setting a presentation date as a deadline, commitment devices permeate our lives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
For years, scientists have warned that the risk of damaging floods is dramatically increased after intense wildfires, as rain struggles to permeate the burnt-out forest floor and flows encounter little resistance from the remaining vegetation.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
The fears that permeate “Good Boy,” however, increasingly rely on Indy moving about alone – such as peeking around a corner or following the specter of a dog long gone from this world.
From Salon • Oct. 3, 2025
Anyone who’s ever had a cat that’s not housebroken can imagine the smells, other than pepper and thyme, that permeate this house.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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