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resin

[rez-in] / ˈrɛz ɪn /


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Talley, an artist and retired college biology teacher, has—prior to the Reflecting Pool situation—made dozens of algae-themed suncatchers out of UV resin.

From Slate Jun. 27, 2026

The 50-year-old lives outside the forest but calls himself a "jungle man" after years tapping resin from its trees.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

They simply weren’t my taste anymore, and I didn’t like how the resin had yellowed over time.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

To put its harm in perspective, a first-of-its-kind report from Vinyl Alliance, published in June 2024, found that 50% of a record’s carbon emissions come from this resin.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

They were exquisite, shimmering with white resin that left her fingertips sticky when she pinched them.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

UV light is used for air purification, curing resins in 3D printing, hardening gels in dental fillings, and even applications such as nail treatments.

From Science Daily Jun. 26, 2026

More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

The lift was led by plastic resins, as well as by dyes and pigments, and petrochemicals.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

In late March, Dow told customers that it planned to double a previously announced price hike in plastic resins.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

The shelves are lined with apothecary bottles that twinkle like jewels, as well as clear jars and magnificent flasks containing resins, balms, waxes, and oils made from flowers, plant secretions, and extracts.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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