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sheen

[sheen] / ʃin /


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The lighting was key to avoiding the AI sheen that typically gets branded as “slop,” said Alimzhanov.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Apart from non-native speakers, there may be other subgroups of writers whose prose has the focus-grouped sheen of ChatGPT output.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Perth and Kinross Council said there had been no reports of any sightings of fuel sheen in the River Tay or Loch Tay since Saturday afternoon.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Later, the counter began to crowd with flaky croissants, sticky pastry, brioches with amber sheen.

From Salon • Feb. 5, 2026

Jesper could see a sheen of sweat on his brow.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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