surface
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The material can expand by as much as 5%, allowing researchers to directly form optical structures such as microlenses and diffraction gratings on its surface.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
Back then, the surface of Mars was thought to have been dotted with huge lakes and rivers full of liquid water, a key ingredient for life as we know it.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
A Denbighshire council spokesperson said the first phase of works was finished recently where "improvements to the existing steps" were made at Cynwyd and a new tarmac surface was laid.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“Moreover, disruptions to oil, gasoline, and jet fuel deliveries are likely to surface over the coming weeks, potentially extending to unpleasant outcomes like flight cancellations.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
She drummed her fingers on the surface of her papers and her frizzy hair was coming undone from her usual tight ballerina bun.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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