scattering
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Instead, finish the top with a scattering of turbinado sugar for crunch and a pinch of flaky salt for sparkle.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Researchers measured the properties of a magnetic crystal using a process called neutron scattering, where a beam of neutrons passes through a sample.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
When the levitated beads interact, they do so by scattering sound waves between one another.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
It looked like an under-23 side with a scattering of experience for Real.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
The grand gate tore apart as if made of paper, scattering tiles and stone on the earth like sudden rain.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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Physics - Introductory
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