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seismic

[sahyz-mik, sahys-] / ˈsaɪz mɪk, ˈsaɪs- /


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Her dry put-downs mask a fury that she eventually unleashes with seismic force.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The proceedings revealed the mythmaking of AI’s seismic economic transformation, with heady talk of benefiting humanity and existential risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Researchers found that much of the magma's rise happened quietly, with relatively little seismic activity during its ascent.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Zhao's victory 12 months ago was regarded as a seismic moment for Chinese snooker.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

When the first seismic waves reached the power plant at Fukushima Daiichi, fail-safe systems shut down the reactors.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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