pore
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As a result, friction is reduced and ions can pass through the pore more smoothly.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
They meticulously pore over every detail, these ski technicians — commonly referred to as ski techs — whose work is graded in milliseconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
They noticed that so-called "tangled" events, when more than one section of DNA occupied the pore at the same time, occurred far more often than knot theory could explain.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
It’s also home to officials who pore through phone logs, look for country-club memberships and even double-check visits to the dentist—all to figure out what really functions as home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
“Gosh a’mighty, pore Miss Love! You reckon they’ve et her up alive in there?”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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