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pore

[pawr, pohr] / pɔr, poʊr /
NOUN
small aperture in skin
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Their findings, published in Science Advances, suggest that the apparent chemical reactivity of nanoconfined water depends strongly on factors such as density, pore size, wall flexibility, and surface chemistry.

From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026

To get a full picture of Aidan’s health history, a clinician had to pore through paper records, relying on memory to weave disparate facts together.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026

With no earnings to pore over, investors will be focused on the economic data—and what they have seen recently looks troublesome.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"I hope the investigation reveals the toxicity that oozes out of every pore of this show and production company," she wrote.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I realize abruptly that she might be the artist who drew the comics I’ve seen Vivi pore over.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black



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